MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑12‑13 | 42 | 154 | Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Maximum Effort: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided two group formations for today's mission. The A Task Group was the lead group of the 41st Combat Wing, and the B Task Group was the low group of the same Wing. Both groups bombed the primary target using PFF aiming. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low group lead. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑5838 ⇗ | 547th | SO*P | MAD MONEY II |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Nuttall, Alfred Charles⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Merritt, James Melvin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Drogue, Arthur Joseph, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Henningsen, Peter Victor⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Schwandt, Lawrence Clarence⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Chmielecki, Stanley Anthony⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Bothwell, William (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Hurley, Joseph Anthony⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | McDuffie, Burton Curtis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hope, Leroy Hunter⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |