MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑09‑30 | 202 | 655 | Target: Handorf Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Münster, Germany |
Münster Bombed: The 384th Bomb Group (H) flew as the 41st CBW B Wing on today's mission. Clouds obscured the primary target resulting in a decision to release the bombs on the center of the city. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (Visual) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Münster, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑102501 ⇗ | 546th | BK*H | THE CHALLENGER | Watterson, Arnold (NMI) |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Clements, Ben Hill, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Skelton, Leslie Parker⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Barion, Chester Vincent⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Hosmer, Richard Clyde⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Kramer, Marvin Arthur⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Susan, John (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Gillespie, Keith Wendell⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Fullerton, Charles Frederick⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Martin, Thomas Allison⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |