| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑03‑03 | 280 | 861 | Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Misburg, Germany |
| Hannover Railyard Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission - the thirteenth in as many days. The primary (visual-only) target was obscured by clouds so the bombers 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: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Hannover, 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 | Festersen, John Carl⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Miller, LaVerne Sayre⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Sullivan, William R⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Gatlin, Maurice Brooks⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | McNabb, Frederick J⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Cobb, Roy D⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Titsworth, Charles Wayne⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Didion, Gilbert William⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Miller, Oscar Colquitt⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |