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) |
No | Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed | N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑39888 ⇗ | 544th | SU*B | HOTNUTS |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Gottfried, Raymond Nathan⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Co-pilot | Gonyon, Thomas Richard, Jr⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Navigator | Sell, Herman Rewellien⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Bombardier | Simons, Harry (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Radio Operator | Podos, Bernard (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Engineer/Top Turret | Hagan, Eugene Thomas⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Ball Turret | Hendricks, William Chalmers⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Tail Gunner | McCullough, Jerry Lynnell⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Handley, Warren Joseph⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Myers, Lewis Porter⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |