MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑07‑11 | 155 | 466 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Munich / München, Germany |
First 384th Munich Mission: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing, and also supplied the wing's low group on today's mission. A long mission, the wing was airborne for over four-and-a-half hours before dropping its bombs using PFF aiming. The return flight was another four hours. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑97072 ⇗ | 544th | SU*A | GREEN MOUNTAIN GAL |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Combs, William Felix⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | MacKenzie, Hugh Douglas⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Seals, Patton Briscoe⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | La Chine, Lloyd Earl⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Gordon, Clifford McDaniel⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Owen, Lorenzo Holland⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Flower, Merlin Lee⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Fadda, John Stanley⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Benson, Olin Ray⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |