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: Lead group. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑29717 ⇗ | 544th | SU*M | MR. FIVE BY FIVE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Larsen, Jack Kirby⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Donovan, Warren Francis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Fallon, John James⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Murray, Edward Joseph⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Cole, Robert Lester⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Barnes, Karl Francis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Haverlah, Alton Bernhard⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Moore, John William⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Holler, Edward Ralph⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Simon, Edward (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |