| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑10‑03 | 204 | 662 | Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Wesseling, Germany |
| Synthetic Oil Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st CBW C Group on today's mission. The formation dropped its bombs using Gee-H aiming. Although the lead aircraft had equipment problems and ordered the deputy to take the lead using PFF, the Gee-H 'came back in again' and the bombs were away using that. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron lead. Gee-H ship. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
| 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 |
| Commander | Vinnedge, Roy Alan⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Pilot | Davis, L K (IO), Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Richert, Clarendon George⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Bell, Albert (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Brenner, John Thomas⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Neyer, Ralph Richard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Sandidge, Robert Magnus⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Romeo, Reno (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Kaloc, Edward Thomas⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Chacho, Albert John⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |