MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑06‑29 | 5 | 70 | Target: duNord Aircraft Works, Villacoublay Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Paris, France |
Target Hidden, Bombs Held: The 103rd Combat Wing led the 102nd CW in the Air Task Force for today's mission: the 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the High Group of the 103rd CW. A solid overcast covered the entire area surrounding the target, so the Wing Lead brought the formation home without dropping their loads in conformance with policy regarding targets in occupied countries. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Lead Squadron #2 (customary position for Deputy, but not so designated on formation chart). |
No Target Attacked |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑29956 ⇗ | 544th | SU*B | VERTICAL SHAFT |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Hausenfluck, Jesse Dee, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | MacKenzie, Donald B⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Everson, Charles W⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Kennedy, Robert J⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Kelley, John R⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Kilcourse, John Thomas⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Traylor, James Audin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Bucheri, Sebastian (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Blauer, John Christian⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Gregori, Raymond Patrick⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |