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 |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Flying spare; joined formation. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17F | 42‑3429 ⇗ | 544th | SU*F | FLAK HOUSE |
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 |
Togglier | Walton, Horace Murphy⇗ | 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 | Hall, Lawrence Marion⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Way, Arthur Harold⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Howell, Roy Foster⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |