| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑05‑21 | 111 | 360 | Target: NOBALL (Supergun Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Mimoyecques, France |
| Mixed Results Today: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the first and fourth groups in the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing's Order of Battle (referred to as A and B Groups in Group records) on today's mission. The A Group flew the mission as briefed with little difficulty, attacking the target using Gee-H aiming. The B Group was not able to rendezvous with the assigned lead Gee-H equipped aircraft from the 379th BG at Kimbolton (Station 117), and, although they tried to catch up with another group and bomb with them, were unable to attack any target. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Group A. Landed away at RAF Wratting Common, Cambridgeshire, on return. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
| 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 | Shearer, Wilbur Lee, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Hogshire, William Judson⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Myers, Robert Stewart⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Coleman, Lester Kenneth⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Shedd, Charles Livingston⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Lipps, Paul Richard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Foltz, Howard William⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Knight, Wilburn Moses⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Harp, James Hubert⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |