MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑12‑11 | 41 | 151 | Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany |
Emden Hammered: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Wing for today's mission. Emden was lightly obscured by an ineffective smoke screen, which did little to shield the city from the bombers onslaught. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
No |
Returned To Base Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑37848. Because of the delay in changing ships, unable to locate formation. |
N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑5838 ⇗ | 547th | SO*P | MAD MONEY II |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Harris, George Warren, Jr⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Pilot | MacPhail, Philip Ray⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Navigator | Shattuck, Jack Dale⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Bombardier | Garrett, James Patrick⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Radio Operator | Hawkins, Charles Joseph⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Engineer/Top Turret | Benker, Patrick Dennis⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Ball Turret | Paula, Placido John, Jr⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Tail Gunner | Mitchell, Charles Floyd⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hamm, Morton Washington⇗ | 546 | Aborted |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Shannon, Lucian Glenroie⇗ | 546 | Aborted |