MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑12‑16 | 43 | 156 | Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Cloudy Bremen: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the low group of the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. The group bombed the primary target on the wing lead, who was using PFF aiming. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑5404 ⇗ | 545th | JD*M | THE GEEZIL |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Bedsole, Joseph Linyer, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Barad, Robert Leo⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Gorman, Robert Sebastian⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Wismann, William Charles⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Woodall, Arthur James, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Maruszak, Karol Leonard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Hotis, Leo Constantine⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | McMichael, Marion Louis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Mazewski, Michael Henry, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Ward, Clarence Howard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |