MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑01‑01 | 248 | 774 | Target: Oil Storage Depot Type: Oil Industry Location: Derben, Germany |
Two Targets Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew today's mission as the 41st Combat Wing C Group. Weather at the primary forced the decision to attack elsewhere. The lead squadron attacked a target of opportunity (TOO) and the high and low squadrons attacked the briefed PFF secondary target in visual mode. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Lead Squadron deputy. |
TOO (Visual) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Wetzlar, Germany |
- SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42-107125 | JD*G | DOASY DOATS |
- SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Oosterhof, Franklin G ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Schaaf, Herbert Henry ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Richert, Clarendon George ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Brenner, John Thomas ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Burek, Stanley Thomas ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Walcott, Lester Allen ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Moody, Nolan E ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Tobman, Milton (NMI) ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Austin, Ralph Earl ⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |