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 |
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 | 43‑39060 ⇗ | 546th | BK*F | THE TERRIBLE UTE | Coon, Lawrence John |
SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
Pilot | Kuite, Donald Warren⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Co-pilot | Thomas, Daniel G⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Navigator | Fox, Jacob Wesley, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Togglier | Gustitus, Clarence Charles⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Radio Operator | Cawthon, William Hilton⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Engineer/Top Turret | Friend, Lynn Merle⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Spot Jammer | Scimeca, Frank John⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Ball Turret | Tidwell, Eldes Dee⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Tail Gunner | Matthews, Frederick Donald⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Beesley, Delmar James⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |