MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑02‑01 | 263 | 814 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Mannheim, Germany |
Secondary Target Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the entire 41st B Combat Wing on today's mission. When near the IP, the leader found his 'Micro-H' equipment (apparently a version of Gee-H) was inoperative, so the PFF Primary target was attacked. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission |
PFF Primary (PFF) Target: Highway and Railroad Bridge Type: Transportation Location: Ludwigshafen, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6592 ⇗ | 547th | SO*S | STARDUST |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Ruckman, George Francis⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | O'Leary, William Joseph, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Dulac, Albert Arthur⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Bombardier | Rivall, Jack Wallace⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Garstak, Jack George⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Young, Johnie Earl⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Horan, Albert Sherwood⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Sorenson, Fredrick A⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Rice, Alonzo Robert⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |