MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑01‑29 | 55 | 198 | Target: Aircraft Parts Plants Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
Technology Trumps Overcast Targets: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) supplied two group formations for today's mission, which flew as lead and low groups of the 41st Combat Wing B wing. Bombs were released using PFF aiming. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low group. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑31058 ⇗ | 546th | BK*T | LIBERTY RUN | Francis, Percy Tom |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Rinne, Austin Dean⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Bornhorst, Francis Joseph, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Trees, William Ernest⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Aegeter, John Lloyd⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Edwards, Thomas Joseph, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Jones, Leroy Charles⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Hickey, James Currie⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Regan, Charles Thomas⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cooper, Robert Henry⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Page, William Marvin⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |