MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑06‑29 | 5 | 70 | Target: duNord Aircraft Works, Villacoublay Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Paris, France |
Target Hidden, Bombs Held: The 103rd Combat Wing led the 102nd CW in the Air Task Force for today's mission: the 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the High Group of the 103rd CW. A solid overcast covered the entire area surrounding the target, so the Wing Lead brought the formation home without dropping their loads in conformance with policy regarding targets in occupied countries. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | No Target Attacked |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑3222 ⇗ | 545th | JD*P | DUECES WILD |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Mattes, Frank George⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Thompson, Arthur John, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Wentworth, Wayne L⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Konefal, Adam (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Fletter, Homer Thomas⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Dudley, John Charles⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Rhodes, James C⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Garcia, Edward Jiminez⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hay, Thomas (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Thompson, John Paul⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |