MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑10‑07 | 207 | 669 | Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Leipzig, Germany |
Synthetic Oil Production Targeted: The 384th Bombardment Group flew as the lead and low squadrons of the 41st CBW C group on today's mission. In spite of difficulty seeing the target area, visual attacks were pressed home, with mixed results. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron lead. Gee-H ship. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑102449 ⇗ | 547th | SO*R | HALE'S ANGELS |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Vinnedge, Roy Alan⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Neville, Harry Walter⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Hobdey, Cecil Delwin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Morris, Arthur Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Lay, Obert Merle⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | DeLauri, Angelo (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Kania, Stanley Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Olson, Robert Woodrow⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Observer | Furiga, Frank Dominic⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |