MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1943‑07‑04 | 6 | 71 | Target: Gnome et Rhone Aircraft Engine Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Le Mans, France |
Aircraft Plant Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead Group of the 103rd Combat Wing with a YB-40 from the 92nd BG in the #2 position of the Lead Squadron on today's mission. Weather at the primary target was clear and visual sighting resulted in accurate bombing. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑5852 ⇗ | 547th | SO*T | THE NATURAL |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Butler, Johnny Addison⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Wollenweber, Herman, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Knowling, Edward Johnson⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Baggs, Joseph William⇗ | GpHQ | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Davis, Preston Allen⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Turlington, Howard Joe⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Wolven, William David⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Duzynski, Stanley (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Rogers, Marion Coleman⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Martin, Burnia ((NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |