MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑05‑15 | 108 | 356 | Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Mimoyecques, France |
No Bombing Today: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Problems with the Gee-H system prevented accurate targeting while making two Gee-H runs, so bombs were returned to base. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | No Target Attacked |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97178 ⇗ | 545th | JD*N | SWEET MAMA |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Dean, Ralph Merrick, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Swan, John Loyal⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Turner, Ralph Franklin, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Kell, Howard Wilbur⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Wasserman, Joseph Jacob⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Wagner, Robert Wiliam⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Davis, Lionel Gordon⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Wiley, Roger Carroll⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Oehlkers, Walter (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Sylvester, Carlton John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |