MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑04‑17 | 313 | 957 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Dresden, Germany |
Transportation Attacked Again: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. CAVU conditions at the target enabled accurate visual aiming, which produced excellent bombing results. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft, replaced 43‑38747. Lead Squadron hot camera ship. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑38548 ⇗ | 546th | BK*M | not known | Bambrick, Francis Leo |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Aitken, Robert Partington⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Glenn, Theodore K⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Schuricht, James George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Adams, Walter S, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Fleming, Eugene Brooks⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Binder, Teddy (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Streeter, William R⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Anderson, Howard Slade⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |