| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1943‑07‑10 | 7 | 72 | Target: Drucat Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Abbeville, France |
| Luftwaffe Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the low group of the 103rd Combat Wing, the single Wing making up the "Secondary Effort" of today's mission. Good visibility at the target permitted 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 | 42‑3231 ⇗ | 545th | JD*M | THE INFERNO |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Carrington, Richard Thompson, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Kilmer, Robert Bruce, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Taber, Robin Everett⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Smithwick, Michael Hayes⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Brittain, Arthur Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Schmidlapp, Phillip Elbert⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Wingate, Floyd Montell⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Parkins, Walter Carl⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Scholand, Joseph Anton⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Smalley, Win Richard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |