MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑10‑19 | 214 | 683 | Target: Heinrich Lanz Tank Factory Type: Industry Location: Mannheim, Germany |
Tank Factory Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st CBW C group on today's mission. The lead and high squadrons attacked the primary target using Gee-H, while the low squadron attacked the PFF aim point of the same target, using PFF because the Gee-H equipment failed. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron. |
Secondary (PFF) Target: Heinrich Lanz Tank Factory (PFF aim point) Type: Industry Location: Mannheim, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6109 ⇗ | 545th | JD*Q | OLE TULIK |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Kinnaird, William Robert⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | O'Donnell, Phillip John⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Richardson, Frederick Madison⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Hannan, John Michael⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Schwartzly, Anthony Joseph⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | McGee, Earl Thomas⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Henderson, Clinton Lee⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Keefe, William (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Freitas, Lawrence Ernest⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |