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 | 42‑38014 ⇗ | 546th | BK*G | LITTLE AMERICA II | Foster, Ewing H |
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 | Messer, Joseph Louis, Jr⇗ | 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 |