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 deputy. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑37848 ⇗ | 546th | BK*E | SISSY | Jacobs, Gilbert Oren |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Carpenter, Walter Richard⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Estes, Thomas Jefferson⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Hedin, Carl Anton⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Altman, Murray David⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Fallesen, Wayne Peter⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | McCracken, Dwight Howard⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | O'Leary, Edward Joseph⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Leibring, Clarence Paul⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Zyglowicz, Bernard Frank⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Girard, Donald Robert⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |