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 |
B-17G | 42‑38013 ⇗ | 547th | SO*C | NEVADA AVENGER |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Bennett, Phillip Nathan, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Haley, Ralph Bernard⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Monfort, Robert Hugh⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Kemp, Phillip Giles⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | House, Harland Francis⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Whitley, William Martin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Hughes, Richard Bland, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Golka, Larry John⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Smith, Otto (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Zanetti, James John⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |