| 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: Lead Group. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑38016 ⇗ | 544th | SU*R | LORRAINE |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Patella, Joseph David⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Co-pilot | Perchik, Simon (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Navigator | Norwitz, Gerson (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Bombardier | Rafeld, Richard Eugene⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Radio Operator | Hudson, Harold Edgar⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Stensby, Erling John⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Ball Turret | French, Lorin Leroy⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Tail Gunner | Hammer, Loyd Lee⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Dvorak, Frank Joseph, Jr⇗ | 544 | Spare, Returned |