| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑11‑20 | 227 | 718 | Target: Buer Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
| Marshalling Yards Bombed: A combination of equipment failures prevented the planned Gee-H attack on the primary target. Therefore, all squadrons of the 384th attacked the secondary PFF target. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft, replaced 42‑97150. Aborted, unable to locate formation after taking off late. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑38013 ⇗ | 547th | SO*C | NEVADA AVENGER |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Jackson, Oakley Homer, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Calkins, John Bartlett⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Lucas, Leonard Edmond⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Senchuk, Paul Sam⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Ziner, Allen Edward⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Cappiello, Gaetano Thomas⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Phelps, James Norman⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Kelly, Vincent Joseph Leo⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Haight, Keith Rodney⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |