MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑04‑20 | 315 | 962 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Seddin, Germany |
Clear Weather: Good Bombing: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing A Group on today's mission. the bomb run was begun using Gee-H (RADAR) but the target was picked up visually with enough time to complete the attack by visual means. Results were reported to be 'Excellent.' |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron Lead. PFF & Gee-H ship. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑98027 ⇗ | 544th | SU*Z | SWAMP ANGEL |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Belsinger, Harry Flair, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Bennett, Ralph J⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Lependorf, Joseph⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Russell, Jack H⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Keyser, William Ross, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Altgelt, James Ernest⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Davis, Grant Henry⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Bernot, Mike (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Observer | Strong, Gerald M⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |