| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑04‑10 | 308 | 938 | Target: Ordnance Depot Workshop Area Type: Military Location: Oranienburg, Germany |
| SS Depot Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing C Group on today's mission. The target, which was to be attacked by visual means only, was described as: 'S.S. Main Ordnance, Motor Transport and Equipment Depot ... is the largest motor transport depot in Germany [and] the administrative and supply center for the Waffen S.S.' Favorable weather conditions enabled accurate bombing. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Group deputy and hot camera ship. PFF ship. |
Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 44‑8211 ⇗ | 546th | BK*Z | not known | Foster, Ewing H |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Ostnes, Leif Robert⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Leighton, Gerald Eugene⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Purchase, George Alan⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Cherry, Joseph H⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Robinson, John V⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | McCollum, Norris Lafayette⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Riordan, Victor Joseph⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Burns, Harry Worren ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |