MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑03‑09 | 74 | 253 | Target: Heinkel Aircraft Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Oranienburg, Germany |
Secondary Target Attacked With PFF: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the low group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. The primary target was hidden by dense clouds, so the secondary was attacked using PFF (RADAR) aiming. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑3440. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: City Center Type: Non-Military Location: Berlin, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17F | 42‑30026 ⇗ | 546th | BK*J | BATTLEWAGON | Flynn, Roland (NMI) |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Goller, Theodore (NMI), Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Hall, Barney Marcus, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Gardner, Sam (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Brown, James Jefferson⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Bier, Irvin Louis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Reed, Clarence Eugene⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Houston, Samuel Vance⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Walton, Horace Murphy⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Way, Arthur Harold⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Howell, Roy Foster⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |