| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑02‑25 | 274 | 847 | Target: Tank & Submarine Engine Factory Type: Industry Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany |
| Squadrons Attack Separately: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing B Group. The lead squadron encountered equipment problems at the primary target, and elected to attack the secondary target. The high and low squadrons bombed the primary, but the high squadron found it necessary to make two bomb runs. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Lead Squadron hot camera ship. |
PFF Secondary (Visual) Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Ulm, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑38823 ⇗ | 545th | JD*H | not known |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Burroughs, Edwin Carlton⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Stoecker, John George, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Smoot, Gene W⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Vienna, Howard Bartel, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Misch, Henry Conrad⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Bittke, Carl Frederic⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Merritt, William Thomas, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Deal, Burr Winton, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Newberry, Donald Eugene⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |