| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑12‑06 | 236 | 741 | Target: Leuna Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
| More Pressure On Oil: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. The primary target was attacked using PFF sighting, with unobserved results. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑97251. |
Primary (PFF) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑97309 ⇗ | 545th | JD*C | KATHLEEN LADY OF VICTORY |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Chmura, Edward (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Goodson, John Schley, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Cahill, Martin Owen, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Thornburg, Joseph Austin⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Garley, Richard Albert⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Murdza, Joseph (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Einhouse, Raymond Dale⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | McFalls, Johnny Winslow⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Line, Harold Ivan⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |