| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑10‑02 | 203 | 658 | Target: Ford Motor Works Type: Industry Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| Cologne Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st CBW A Group for today's mission. Weather and equipment failures forced a decision to drop bombs on the center of the city. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron deputy. Hot camera ship. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑102661 ⇗ | 544th | SU*L | BIG DOG |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Hughes, Robert Davis⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Evans, Hugh Legar⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Norwitz, Gerson (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Bonnett, Charles Daniel⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Klanke, Edward Franklin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Burns, Arlington (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Bellovary, John Joseph, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Russell, Lester Hebran, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Erich, Milton Benjamin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |