| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑09‑03 | 187 | 602 | Target: I. G. Farben Chemical Works Type: Industry Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany |
| Chemical Works Attacked: Thirty-six aircraft of the 384th BG flew as the 41st CBW C Wing and all aircraft attacked the primary target, a chemical works at Ludwigshaven, Germany. All aircraft, in combat wing formation released their bombs at 250-foot intervals on the Wing PFF aircraft. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Hot camera ship, high Squadron. |
Primary (PFF) |
| 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 | Hale, Kenneth Oliver⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Morgan, Norman Gail⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Nielsen, Robert Earl⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Zinser, Frank Valentine, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Goetz, Carl Harry, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Caulfield, Patrick Joseph⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Uebel, Harold Frederick⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Roach, Harrison William⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Allen, Dale Richard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |