| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑04‑19 | 91 | 308 | Target: Aircraft Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Kassel, Germany |
| Aircraft Industry Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Weather again was a challenge for the bombardier, but a good visual bomb run was accomplished and bombs were placed on the target. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑102449, which lost a fuel cap and was unable to take off. Took off late; could not locate formation; returned to base. |
N/A |
| - SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42-97309 | JD*C | KATHLEEN LADY OF VICTORY |
| - SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Kelsay, Omar Frank ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Co-pilot | Rooker, Billy Roy ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Navigator | Reinlie, Robert Lainlor ⇗ | 545 | Aborted |
| Bombardier | Cohen, Joseph Meyer ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Radio Operator | Krieger, Louis (NMI) ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Coleman, Robert Loftin ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Ball Turret | Smith, Jack Alexander ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Tail Gunner | Berger, Robert Jeane ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Weaver, Jack Beverly ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Bryan, Morris Irving ⇗ | 547 | Aborted |