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) |
No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Low group. Aborted with generator trouble. |
N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑39888 ⇗ | 544th | SU*B | HOTNUTS |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Jacobs, Randolph George Edward⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Co-pilot | Boger, Eugene Arthur⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Navigator | Cittadini, Joseph Lloyd George⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Bombardier | Davis, David Harold⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Radio Operator | Cloud, Doy Jennings⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Engineer/Top Turret | Goetz, Jack Keith⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Ball Turret | Gorham, Donald Frederick⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Tail Gunner | Compton, Robert Lewis⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Wager, Lawrence Holmes⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Gregori, Aldo Joseph⇗ | 544 | Aborted |