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 | Completed Mission |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Main railroad Station Type: Transportation Location: Nuremberg / Nürnberg, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
B-17G | 43‑38747 ⇗ | 546th | BK*N | not known | Flynn, James Francis |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Gregg, William G⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Wade, Roger John⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Whipple, Robert M⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Thornburg, Joseph Austin⇗ | 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 | Hyatt, Dale Lee⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Penn, Walter Richard⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |