MISSION DATA: | |||
DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
1945‑02‑24 | 273 | 845 | Target: Submarine Construction Shipyard Type: Shipyards Location: Hamburg, Germany |
Secondary Target Attacked: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing C Group on today's mission. Cloud coverage of Hamburg prevented visual bombing, so the formation attacked the secondary PFF target. |
SORTIE DATA: | ||
COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
Yes | Completed Mission |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Hamburg, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 44‑6923 ⇗ | 545th | JD*J | not known |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Starr, William George⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Oliver, Mando (NMI)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Hecimovich, Louis Martin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Preble, James Jarvis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Busch, Edward J⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Hall, William Richard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Phillips, William R⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Perkins, Lubia Alton⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Hatcher, John F⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |