| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑05‑08 | 103 | 345 | Target: V-Weapon Service Bunker (under construction) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Sottevast, France |
| V-Weapons Attacked: On today's second mission, the 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing. Although the group lead was shot down shortly before bombs away, the deputy completed the attack. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Scrubbed: Did Not Take Off Comments: Low Squadron lead. Took off but landed right away because of a short circuit. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 42‑107057 ⇗ | 546th | BK*T | SPIRIT OF 96 | Priesnitz, Frank Joseph, Jr |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Brown, Donald Harold⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Co-pilot | Pring, Robert Bradford⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Navigator | Potts, Russell Malcom⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Bombardier | Welch, Gordon Michael⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Radio Operator | Jones, Raymond Brown⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Coleman, Robert Loftin⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Tail Gunner | Kennedy, John Charles⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Bennett, Fred Huram⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Wills, Charles Howard⇗ | 547 | Scrubbed |
| Observer | Davies, Hanlon Edward⇗ | 544 | Scrubbed |