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: High 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 | 43‑39236 ⇗ | 547th | SO*A | BLINKIN' BETSY |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Scherokman, Edward (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Mingo, Andrew Caesar⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Eng, Howard Won⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Barr, Daniel Francis⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Phillips, Philip J, Jr⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Wilkens, William John⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Ancel, Orval Joseph⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Ross, Arthur Woodland⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Chesney, Michael (NMI)⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |