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 | Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑39197 ⇗ | 546th | BK*K | BABY JUDY / SCHOOL MARM | Kahn, Arthur William |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Porter, James L⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Hatch, William J⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Ford, Edward A⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Fisher, Morton I⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Ray, Jack F⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Lunoe, William E⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Spot Jammer | Oberski, Richard Michael⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Estrin, Leonard (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Johnston, Alvin Theodore⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |