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 Comments: High Squadron, composite high group. |
Secondary (PFF) Location: Berlin, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑97142 ⇗ | 546th | BK*N | THOR, GOD OF THUNDER | Francis, Percy Tom |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Smith, Charles Grover⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Haning, John Milton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Jackson, William McClean⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Williams, Garven Foster⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Burton, Stanley Charles⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Rowe, Kenmore Edward⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Avilez, George (NMI), Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Gardner, Vernon Dale⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Niday, Raymond (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Wise, Robert Francis⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |