| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1943‑10‑04 | 28 | 108 | Type: Industry Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Industrial Targets Bombed: Sixteen aircraft of the 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 103rd CW on today's mission. The primary target was bombed visually with good results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Turned back due to oxygen filler line to ball turret broken off and top turret filler line leaking, after having aborted 42‑5444 immediately after takeoff. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17F | 41‑24560 ⇗ | 544th | SU*A | LITTLE AUDREY |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Jacobs, Randolph George Edward⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Co-pilot | Boger, Eugene Arthur⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Navigator | Curtin, John Quinn⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Togglier | Wager, Lawrence Holmes⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Radio Operator | Cloud, Doy Jennings⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Goetz, Jack Keith⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Ball Turret | Gorham, Donald Frederick⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Tail Gunner | Compton, Robert Lewis⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Van Riper, Charles (NMI), Jr⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Gregori, Aldo Joseph⇗ | 544 | Aborted |