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 | Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17F | 42‑29927 ⇗ | 547th | SO*R | HOMESICK SAL | Hunter, Jack Walter |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Carter, T L (IO)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Smith, Harry Bailey⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Garrison, Keith M⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Smith, Harvey Daniel⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Benson, Thomas Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Treat, Royal DeWitt⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Loomis, Dorman George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Pastorella, John Paul⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Nichols, Melvin Allen⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hubbard, Warren Emmett⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |