| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑03‑03 | 70 | 246 | Target: Roller-Bearing Factory Type: Bearings Industry Location: Berlin, Germany |
| 8th AF: Mission Recalled: Mission recalled by 8th AF after entering enemy airspace, due to fuel shortage caused by maneuvering necessitated by weather: recalled crews were awarded combat credit for the mission. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Turned back because #2 engine supercharger surged and oscillated. FLIGHT TIME 4:40 |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑31346 ⇗ | 544th | SU*Q | SHACK RABBIT |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Jorgenson, Henry (NMI), Jr⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Co-pilot | Kennedy, John Benton, Jr⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Navigator | Oyler, Ernest Renwick⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Togglier | Harper, William Lester⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Radio Operator | Owens, John Ralph⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Biederman, Harold Leroy⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Ball Turret | Arnold, Walter Howard⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Tail Gunner | Clark, Alfred Albert⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hall, Lawrence Marion⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stevens, John Jay⇗ | 544 | Aborted |