| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑03‑24 | 81 | 277 | Target: Ball-Bearing Plant Type: Bearings Industry Location: Schweinfurt, Germany |
| Ball Bearing Plant Spared: 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 heavy clouds, so the Wing bombed the city of Frankfurt. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (PFF) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97136 ⇗ | 544th | SU*J | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Knapp, Paul Bernard⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Boger, Eugene Arthur⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | DeWitt, Robert Courtney⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | LaSalle, Angelo Aloysius⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Cammarano, Salvatore John⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Jakway, James Allen⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Mason, Covert Nathan⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Cleland, Deston Kenneth⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cates, Clay Franklin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stevens, John Jay⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |