MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑01‑07 | 252 | 785 | Target: Enemy Strong Point Type: Military Location: Blankenheim, Germany |
Support For Ground Troops: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing A Group on today's mission. The primary target was attacked using Gee-H methods; bombs were dropped in group formation on the group leader. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Group lead. PFF & Gee-H ship. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑8007 ⇗ | 545th | JD*Z | SCREAMING EAGLE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Commander | Strickland, Alexander Conwell , Jr⇗ | GpHQ | Completed, Uninjured |
Pilot | Kinnaird, William Robert⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Kampel, Edward Joseph⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Uriwal, Alfons Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Mason, Mark⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Saunders, James Bernard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Palecek, George Frank⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Harfman, Lavern Frank⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Guider, Robert Harwood⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Carter, James Kane⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Observer | Pluhar, Emil Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |