| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑09‑13 | 194 | 628 | Target: Leuna Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
| The 'Oil Campaign' Continues: The 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) led the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission, supplying all planes and crews, except for the high section of the high group which was filled by three aircraft from the 303rd BG. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low group deputy and hot camera ship. |
Primary (Visual) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 42‑97948 ⇗ | 546th | BK*U | HELL ON WINGS | Kraus, Alvin C |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Bean, Donald W⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Peterson, Harlan Dale ⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Jones, Albert Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Frazier, William Edward, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Albro, Paul Willard⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Nastick, Henry Pete⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Casper, Delmar Rulon⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Menchaca, Jose Ricardo⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Steinberg, William Herman⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Gordon, Omar Leslie, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |