MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑10‑09 | 208 | 670 | Target: Ball-Bearing Plant Type: Bearings Industry Location: Schweinfurt, Germany |
Schweinfurt Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead group of the 41st CBW A wing on today's mission. Weather at the target was 10/10ths clouds, and the decision was made to bomb the PFF target. Results were unobserved. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
No |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Comments: Low Squadron |
N/A |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑38678 ⇗ | 545th | JD*F | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Smith, Jack M⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Co-pilot | Nelson, Elmer (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Navigator | Dobrow, Martin (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Togglier | Melton, Derald William⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Radio Operator | Occhino, Anthony A⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Engineer/Top Turret | Zaleski, Edmund Casmir⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Ball Turret | Raught, Thomas Earl⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Tail Gunner | Manicki, John Robert⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Rohr, Kenneth Orville⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |