MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑01‑22 | 259 | 805 | Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Sterkrade, Germany |
Visual Bombing!: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) provided the lead and low squadrons of the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission. Although prepared for blind bombing with PFF (radar) and Gee-H, the target was clearly visible. Bombing was reported to be excellent. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission | Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑38501 ⇗ | 546th | BK*C | SWEET CHARIOT | Konzem, Hubert Philip |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Rush, Joseph Henry⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Schneider, Andrew J⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Slivka, William J⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Parker, Kenneth J⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Fleming, John William, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Stockstill, Thomas J, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Harris, Robert B⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Didion, Gilbert William⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Miller, Oscar Colquitt⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |