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. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑37885 ⇗ | 544th | SU*L | MRS. F.D.R. / FROSTIE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Penney, Comus Robert⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Manning, Raymond Walter⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Huber, Robert Thomas⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Pinger, Harvey Klarner⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Herman, Howard Seymore⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Gregerson, Allan Harold⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | McClure, Charles Roesler⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Hunt, Walter Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Nickles, Mercer Chartos, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Kohl, John Gustave⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |