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 | Primary (Gee-H) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6080 ⇗ | 547th | SO*L | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Hale, Charles Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Grant, Walter Edward⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Swisher, Glenn Everett⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Asher, John Calvin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Richardson, William Earl⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Burlingame, James Wyatt⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Greene, Henry Tyler, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Baird, James Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Menchaca, Jose Ricardo⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |