| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑05‑25 | 115 | 370 | Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Sarreguemines and Blainville-sur-l'Eau, France |
| Focus on Transportation: The 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) provided two group formations for today's mission attacking transportation targets. The first group flew as the high group of the 41st A Combat Bombardment Wing (41A Group) to Sarreguemines, and the second group flew as the high group of the 41st B Combat Bombardment Wing (41B Group) to Blainville-sur-l'Eau. Excellent bombing was possible in the CAVU conditions, and the bombers really hit their targets accurately. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Comments: 41B Group. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17F | 42‑3441 ⇗ | 547th | SO*E | PATCHES II / SPOTTED COW |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Pring, Robert Bradford⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Co-pilot | Sweeney, Ned Hardy⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Navigator | Kinzer, James Brooks, Jr⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Togglier | Wills, Charles Howard⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Radio Operator | Jones, Raymond Brown⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Coleman, Robert Loftin⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Ball Turret | Bretz, Edward Richard⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Tail Gunner | Kennedy, John Charles⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Bennett, Fred Huram⇗ | 547 | Spare, Returned |