| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑01‑05 | 50 | 176 | Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Kiel, Germany |
| Smokescreen Not Effective: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead group of the 41st Composite Combat Wing on today's mission. Weather at the target was CAVU, and a defensive smokescreen failed to hide the target, permitting a successful visual attack. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 42‑37776 ⇗ | 546th | BK*R | LADY DREW | Coon, Lawrence John |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Markow, Henry Victor⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Lundgren, Edward Warren⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Schweikart, John William⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Heine, Robert Paul⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Atkinson, Owen Glenn⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Fooder, Elmer Hoben⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Stropek, George Vincent⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Misiewicz, Joseph Raymond⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Sager, Edwin Millard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Madden, Arthur Willliam⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |