| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1943‑10‑02 | 27 | 106 | Target: Port Facilities Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany |
| Port of Emden Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the Lead Group of the 1st Bombardment Division at the head of Air Task Force 2, with General Robert F Travis aboard the Lead ship. Near the IP, the PFF-equipped Deputy ship took the lead. Bombs were away using PFF aiming, with unobserved results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Dropped 7,200 Code #4s 'nickles' over target. |
Primary (PFF) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17F | 41‑24557 ⇗ | 545th | JD*O | DAMN YANKEE |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Sundlun, Bruce George⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Zitnik, Charles Allen⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Jylkka, Reino Oswal⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | McGovern, Vincent James⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Cappelletti, Mike Joseph⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Hayes, George Clayborne⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Curtis, William Stanley⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Lekas, Frank (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Snyder, Charles Leslie⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Snyder, Chester Paul⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |