| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑08‑30 | 186 | 590 | Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Crepieul, France |
| "NOBALL" Target Attacked: The 384th Bomb Group (H) dispatched 37 aircraft to form the lead group of the 41st A CBW. The primary target, 'NOBALL' installations (V-1 launch sites), was attacked by all aircraft, except as noted. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| No |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off. Comments: Turned back; #1 engine failed. |
N/A |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 42‑107057 ⇗ | 546th | BK*T | SPIRIT OF 96 | Priesnitz, Frank Joseph, Jr |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Cepits, Francis Frederick⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Co-pilot | McGahey, Thomas Levert⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Navigator | Hance, Horace (NMI), Jr⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Bombardier | Henderson, Frank William, Jr⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Radio Operator | Cafiero, Lee Herman⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Shannon, James Brent⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Ball Turret | Campbell, Donald Rudolph⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Tail Gunner | Haden, Levi Baldwin⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Kish, Steve (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Spare, Returned |