| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑11‑01 | 217 | 696 | Target: Nordstern Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
| Two Squadrons Hit Primary: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) led the 1st Air Division and the 41st CBW Wing formation in the A Group position. The Lead and high squadrons completed a Gee-H attack on the primary as planned. The low group's Gee-H equipment failed prior to arriving at the primary IP, so it flew directly to the secondary target IP and attacked that target using PFF. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes |
Completed Mission Comments: Division Deputy. Gee-H ship. Returned early due to material failure. |
Primary (Gee-H) |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 42‑102449 ⇗ | 547th | SO*R | HALE'S ANGELS |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Bills, Edgar L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Bakkom, Clifford Norris⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Miller, Dan Owens⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Arnold, Vern L⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Potts, Raymond Louis⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Miller, LuVerne Frank⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Iorio, William Louis⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Olson, Robert Woodrow⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Conlon, Jack Dempsey⇗ | 547 | Completed, Uninjured |