MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑02‑09 | 265 | 824 | Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Lützkendorf, Germany |
Two Targets Hit: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st A Combat Wing on today's mission. Lead and high squadrons attacked primary by visual means; the low squadron attacked the PFF secondary at Kaub, Germany. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Low Squadron hot camera ship. |
PFF Secondary (PFF with Visual Assist) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Erfurt, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 42‑102661 ⇗ | 544th | SU*L | BIG DOG |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Jackson, Taylor Hall⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Wright, Donald A⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Westervelt, Charles E, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | King, Jason E (IO)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Johnson, Clyde Lawrence⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Goode, Joseph Edward⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Garner, George Allen⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Thornber, Hubert Ellwyn, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Slack, Raymond Carl⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |