| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑04‑16 | 312 | 954 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Regensburg, Germany |
| Attack On Transportation: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission. CAVU conditions at the target enabled accurate sighting of the assigned target, leading to good bombing results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Turned back due to an internal engine failure. |
No Target Attacked |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑102518 ⇗ | 545th | JD*K | DAMN YANKEE |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Kowats, Daniel Frank⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Co-pilot | Whitlow, Lloyd William⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Navigator | Hesko, Alfred Dominic⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Togglier | Campbell, William R⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Radio Operator | Peel, Ralph Edward⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Dunn, William Stanley⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Ball Turret | Soules, Robert A⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Tail Gunner | Moerdyk, Herbert William⇗ | 544 | Aborted |