| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑01‑15 | 255 | 794 | Target: Neuburg Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Neuburg an der Donau, Germany |
| Luftwaffe Airfield Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the lead and low squadrons of the 41st Combat Wing A Group on today's mission. When group lead aborted 30 minutes prior to IP, low squadron took over lead and lead squadron moved into low position: low squadron led bomb run. Bombs were dropped on the secondary target using PFF in group formation. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Number two engine blew #9 cylinder; jettisoned bombs in Channel. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 44‑6105 ⇗ | 547th | SO*P | SLEEPY LAGOON |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Smisek, William Joseph⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Co-pilot | Zakas, Joseph (NMI), Jr⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Navigator | Ward, Robert C⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Togglier | Grabow, Carl Arthur⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Radio Operator | Dawson, Edward Charles⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Pazjk, Frank J⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Ball Turret | Misko, Louis E⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Tail Gunner | Holz, Henry Joseph⇗ | 547 | Aborted |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Matthews, Franklin Waller⇗ | 547 | Aborted |