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: Lead 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 | 43‑37917 ⇗ | 545th | JD*B | PAULINE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Haaf, Arthur Herschel⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Hoffman, Dennis M⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Greenfield, Sidney Lloyd⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Tompkins, George Cleveland⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Lazzaro, August Michael⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Beardshear, Paul Francis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Merritt, William Thomas, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Lind, Eldon Warren⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Cayce, Lawrence Wendell⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |