MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑09‑12 | 193 | 626 | Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Brüx, Czechoslovakia |
Synthetic Oil Plant Destroyed: The 384th Bomb Group, flying as the High Section of the 41st CBW, attacked the primary target, a synthetic oil plant, in Brux, Czechoslovakia. A good visual bomb run was made and results are believed good, although 'a patch of clouds came over the target at the time bombs hit,' so results were unobserved. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Flying Spare; joined formation. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑37990 ⇗ | 547th | SO*G | PARKER'S MADHOUSE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Levine, Max (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Williams, Jerome LaBau⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Yeoman, Dale Cougille⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Franklin, Walter Dewitt⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Larson, John Charles⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Trlica, George Henry⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Allen, William Wesley⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Gilroy, Robert Peter⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Stevenson, Lloyd Harley⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |