MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑06‑15 | 136 | 414 | Target: Railroad Viaduct Type: Transportation Location: La Possonnièrre, France |
Railroad Bridge Damaged: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the entire 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, the sixth and last Wing of Air Task Force #2 on today's mission. The objective of the mission was to cut a main supply route for enemy troops in the invasion area. The primary target was bombed from an altitude of 15,000 feet, in CAVU conditions, with good results. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑37713 ⇗ | 546th | BK*S | GREWSOME CREWSOME | Jones, Robert A |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Sullivan, James Dominic⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Smigelsky, Horace Joseph⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Kavalkovich, William Michael⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Stitzel, Charles Edward⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Stanley, Rex Elmo⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Fox, John Short, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Price, Harold Omas⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Connors, Albert William⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Norton, Howard Glen⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |