MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1944‑12‑28 | 245 | 760 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Brühl, Germany |
Group Bombs Railroad: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing B Group on today's mission. With PFF equipment inoperative, a Gee-H bomb run was accomplished in group formation. All three squadrons released on the primary target, when the group leader's bombs were away. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 43‑38994. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
- SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44-6592 | SO*S | STARDUST |
- SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Festersen, John Carl ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Miller, Laverne S ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Zimmerman, John Hubert ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Gatlin, Maurice B ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | McNabb, Frederick J ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Cobb, Roy D ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Titsworth, Charles Wayne ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Rubley, John Frederick ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Sobota, John Edward ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |