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 deputy, 41st Bomb Wing A group. |
Primary (PFF) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑38747 ⇗ | 546th | BK*N | not known | Flynn, James Francis |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Mohler, John Grigsby⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Erickson, Stanley Wallace⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Proto, Michael John⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Griffin, Charles Edward, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Markasky, Albert Edward⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Girman, Frank (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Pollak, Norman Marcus⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Johnson, Lester Mendle⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Locke, Warren Franklin⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |