| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑03‑26 | 82 | 280 | Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Le Grismont, Rebecques, France |
| V-1 Complex Hit Hard: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew in group formation on today's mission (apparently, there were no wing or division formations). Weather at the target was CAVU, and two of the three squadrons put bombs right on the primary target aimpoint. Target 'Le Grismont' is a 'Ski-Site' in a wooded area northeast of Rebecques, France. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: High Squadron lead. |
Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑31433 ⇗ | 547th | SO*V | RUM POT II |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Commander | Frink, Horace Everett⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Pilot | Booska, Maurice Arthur⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Hock, Robert Edward⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Ackerson, Donald Richard⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Hill, Edward Theodore⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Farrow, Thomas Chapell⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Carvell, John Patrick⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Karcher, Norbert Raymond⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Olstad, Kermit Iver⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Pond, Jesse Elmore⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |