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: Lead Squadron hot camera ship. |
Primary (Visual) |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 42‑97510 ⇗ | 546th | BK*A | SATAN'S PLAYMATE | Schuyler, Charles Robert |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Gregg, William G⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Ostnes, Leif Robert⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Whipple, Robert M⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Oliveira, Calvin George⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Hester, Cecil Adolph⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Olson, Clifford Edward⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Janicki, Edward Zygmund⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Marks, George Peabody, III⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Penn, Walter Richard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |