| Mission Date | 27 November 1944 |
| Eighth Air Force Operations | Operations description not yet available. |
| 384th Bomb Group Mission |
384th BG Mission Number 231, Eighth AF Force Mission Number 727
Weather Cooperates The 384th provided three squadrons forming the lead group of the 41st Bomb Wing A Wing. A Gee-H bombing run was started at the IP, but the weather changed to CAVU leaving enough time to complete a visual bomb run. Results were deemed 'very good.'
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| Primary Target |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Offenburg, Germany |
| Target Attacked (Mode) | Primary (Visual) |
| Sortie/Aircraft Summary |
Completed Mission, not including spares - 36 Flying Spare, Completed Mission - 2 Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 2 Scrubbed - 2 Aborted - 1 |
| Mission Personnel | Mission Personnel Roster⇗ or Mission Loading Lists⇗ |
| Mission Documents | Combat Mission Records and Plans obtained from the National Archives⇗ |
| Aircraft | Pilot | Results | Mission/Sortie Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42‑37822⇗ | Galiano, Joe Vincent⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑38013⇗ | McNamara, John Gordon⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑97150⇗ | Jackson, Oakley Homer⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑97251⇗ | Chmura, Edward (NMI)⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑97263⇗ | Mumper, Benjamin Royce⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑97271⇗ | Weaver, Paul Hanson⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑97320⇗ | DeFrancesco, John Joseph⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑97960⇗ | Abbott, William H⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑98027⇗ | Cline, Walter William⇗ | Completed Mission | High Squadron lead; PFF & Gee-H ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑102430⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | |
| 42‑102459⇗ | Hoppen, Jack Stewart⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑102500⇗ | Duesler, Donald Barton⇗ | Spare, Completed Mission | High Squadron flying spare; joined formation. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑102501⇗ | McLean, William S⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑102518⇗ | Abbott, Edward William⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑102661⇗ | Freiman, Peter Paul⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑102933⇗ | O'Donnell, Phillip John⇗ | Completed Mission | Ground Spare Aircraft, replaced 44‑6109. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 42‑107083⇗ | Causa, Raymond (NMI)⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑37703⇗ | Fleshman, Warren Gray⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑37717⇗ | Starr, William George⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑37843⇗ | Klatt, Merton Dale⇗ | Spare, Completed Mission | Lead Squadron flying spare; joined formation. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑37917⇗ | Zink, Joseph Darrell⇗ | Aborted Mission After Taking Off. | Turned back; #3 prop feathered. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38062⇗ | Orr, James Wallace⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38501⇗ | Brookshire, James D⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38548⇗ | LeDonne, Edward George⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38616⇗ | Mohler, John Grigsby⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38673⇗ | Hicks, Kenneth Delmont⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38678⇗ | Herring, Harold F⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38750⇗ | Evans, Hugh Legar⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38757⇗ | [N/A] | Scrubbed: Did Not Take Off | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38766⇗ | Salley, Thomas Raysor⇗ | Completed Mission | Landed away at White Waltham with two engines out; reason unknown. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38800⇗ | Smith, Jack M⇗ | Completed Mission | Hot camera ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38801⇗ | Gilmore, James Robson⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 43‑38823⇗ | Mayner, John Robert⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑6105⇗ | Heubner, Emil J⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑6109⇗ | [N/A] | Scrubbed: Did Not Take Off | Replaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 42‑102933. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑6141⇗ | McKone, Joseph F⇗ | Completed Mission | Flew entire mission but could not drop bombs: bomb bay doors would not open either electrically or manually. Bomb load returned to base. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑6476⇗ | Rummel, Brian Dunn⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑6514⇗ | Sienkiewicz, Edward Alfred⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑6592⇗ | Owens, Robert Clare⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑8007⇗ | Davis, L K (IO)⇗ | Completed Mission | Group lead; PFF and Gee-H ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑8216⇗ | [N/A] | Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused | |
| 44‑8221⇗ | Gross, Kenneth Eugene⇗ | Completed Mission | Low Squadron lead: PFF & Gee-H ship. SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |
| 44‑8409⇗ | McDaniel, Clifford Franklin⇗ | Completed Mission | SORTIE REPORT ⇗ |