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) |
Yes |
Mission Recalled Comments: High Squadron lead. |
No Target Attacked |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑31606 ⇗ | 547th | SO*O | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Lovvorn, Hollie Ray⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Witt, Francis John, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Kazmerski, John Thomas⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Fleenor, Charles Thurman⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Schwarz, James Cornelius⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Wilson, Gerald Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Miller, Robert Lee⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Taylor, Homer William⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Fernandez, Severino Jean⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Leach, Kenneth (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |