| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑02‑21 | 270 | 839 | Target: Tank Factory Type: Industry Location: Nuremberg / Nürnberg, Germany |
| Back to Nuremberg: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 41st Combat Wing on today's mission. As the primary target was briefed as 'Visual Bombing only', and the city was cloud-covered, a normal PFF attack on the secondary was made. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Spare, Completed Mission Comments: Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑107125. Low Squadron flying spare; joined formation. |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Main railroad Station Type: Transportation Location: Nuremberg / Nürnberg, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑37971 ⇗ | 545th | JD*T | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Cathey, George Warlick⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Hinds, John W⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Hertz, Morton (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Sparks, Kenneth (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Roy, John G J⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Smith, Alfred Clem, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Duncan, David (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | LaRue, Ray Edward⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Kalan, Frank M⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |