MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑11‑16 | 226 | 715 | Target: Tactical - Artillery Positions Type: Military Location: Eschweiler, Germany |
Enemy Troop Positions Bombed: The 384th BG provided all aircraft and personnel for the lead, high, and low squadrons of the 41st Bomb Wing A Group, and the lead squadron of the 41st Bomb Wing D Group. In addition, two aircraft were loaned to other groups. The mission was to attack enemy ground positions ahead of allied forces. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Hot camera ship; lead Squadron, 41st Bomb Wing D group. Landed away at Tilstock, due to weather. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6592 ⇗ | 547th | SO*S | STARDUST |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Milne, Alexander Dallas, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Phillips, Herbert Dyer⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Spears, Simms Memory⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Downs, Wayne Hargis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Trzynka, Harold Afred⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Haskett, Everett Wiliam⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Colwell, George Leslie⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Ambach, Edward John⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Adams, Frederick L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |