MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑03‑22 | 79 | 273 | Target: Heinkel Aircraft Assembly Plant at Annahof Airfield Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Oranienburg, Germany |
Berlin Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as two elements of the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. Twenty-one aircraft formed the low group, and seven formed the high squadron of the composite high group. Because of cloud coverage of the primary visual target, the wing continued on to bomb the secondary using PFF. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (PFF) Location: Berlin, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑31166 ⇗ | 545th | JD*Z | MISS BILLIE JR. |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Fioretti, Edward Anthony⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Miller, Max Jean⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Merlo, Samuel Joseph⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Griffith, Leonard Raymond⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Morton, Cecil Gordon⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Stuhl, Walter Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Eyre, Charles Harris⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Rachunas, Joseph George⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Chaperon, Phillip William⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Vorisek, Donald Thomas⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |