| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑06‑07 | 130 | 397 | Target: Transportation Hub Type: Military Location: Condé-sur-Noireau, France |
| Bombers Cut Transport Routes: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided the Lead and Low Groups for the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Tactical support for the invasion was provided with an attack on transport routes through and around Caen. Bombs were dropped using Gee-H aiming. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Lead Group, Wing Lead. Gee-H ship. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑102449 ⇗ | 547th | SO*R | HALE'S ANGELS |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Commander | Buck, William Edward, Jr⇗ | GpHQ | Completed, Uninjured |
| Pilot | Smith, Charles Grover⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Simmons, Wilbur (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Nilo, Anthony (NMI)⇗ | GpHQ | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Mechling, Robert Paul⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Burton, Stanley Charles⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Rowe, Kenmore Edward⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Avilez, George (NMI), Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Haning, John Milton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Wise, Robert Francis⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |