MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑07‑31 | 168 | 507 | Target: Aero Engine Factory Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Munich / München, Germany |
Munich Again: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided all three groups of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing as the tenth group of 12 on today's mission. The visual primary target was obscured by clouds that prevented visual bombing, so the wing proceeded to attack the PFF primary target. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
No |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Comments: High Group. |
N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑97142 ⇗ | 546th | BK*N | THOR, GOD OF THUNDER | Francis, Percy Tom |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Pranger, Nicholas Vincent⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Co-pilot | Vaden, Kenneth Underwood⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Navigator | Brooks, James Joseph⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Bombardier | Wolf, Charles Elmer, Jr⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Radio Operator | Neyer, Ralph Richard⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Engineer/Top Turret | Brooker, Cameron Hutchison⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Ball Turret | Browne, Erle Royden⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Tail Gunner | Mejia, Richard Carlton⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Sullivan, John Joseph⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |