| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1945‑04‑05 | 304 | 928 | Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ingolstadt, Germany |
| Ordnance Depot Destroyed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Bomb Wing B Group on today's mission. This Group was assigned to the #2 spot in the wing formation, but due to the failure 'to get properly briefed prior to takeoff' arrived at Control Point #2 ahead of time, and ended up leading the entire bomber force. Good weather prevailed in the target area, enabling accurate bombing. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Low Squadron flying spare; could not locate formation, turned back at Control Point 2. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑107125 ⇗ | 545th | JD*G | DOASY DOATS |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Gray, Harold Reginald⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Co-pilot | Mazzola, Sebastion⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Navigator | Gay, Joseph Bates, Jr⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Togglier | Myers, Ben Rice, Jr⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Radio Operator | Minter, Louis Arlington⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Engineer/Top Turret | DeMattei, Laurence Charles⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Ball Turret | Volpe, Roland (NMI)⇗ | 544 | Aborted |
| Tail Gunner | Meyette, Raymond Perley⇗ | 544 | Aborted |