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 Comments: Low Squadron deputy. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑38757 ⇗ | 547th | SO*L | PEASLEE'S PAYOFF |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Klatt, Merton Dale⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Cinquanta, Fiorino Anthony⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Hammond, Jerrold Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | McDaniel, Oscar Kenneth⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Pattison, Carroll Eugene⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Wetherbee, Owen L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Warner, Homer James⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Jones, Lilburn Howard, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Harper, Jack Rollin⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |