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 Comments: Low Squadron hot camera ship. |
PFF Secondary (PFF) Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Hamburg, Germany |
SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
B-17G | 43‑38016 ⇗ | 544th | SU*R | LORRAINE |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Jackson, Taylor Hall⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Wright, Donald A⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Westervelt, Charles E, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | King, Jason E (IO)⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Johnson, Clyde Lawrence⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Seeley, Clarence Burdell⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Garner, George Allen⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Thornber, Hubert Ellwyn, Jr⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | McKnight, Lyle Orin⇗ | 544 | Completed, Uninjured |