| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑11‑30 | 233 | 731 | Target: Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Zeitz, Germany |
| Traffic and Weather: The initial bomb run using PFF was terminated when traffic congestion forced the formation to alter course. A second (visual) bomb run was made after sighting the target, but it turned out to be the towns of Meuselwitz and Wintersdorf, Germany, about 5 miles southeast of the primary target. The high squadron bombed the 'Last Resort Target' of Fulda, Germany, using PFF. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission |
Other (Visual) Location: Wintersdorf, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | |||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME | GROUND CREW CHIEF |
| B-17G | 42‑97251 ⇗ | 546th | BK*O | SNUFFY | Kahn, Arthur William |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Chmura, Edward (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Goodson, John Schley, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Cahill, Martin Owen, Jr⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Togglier | Cropp, Thomas Edison⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Garley, Richard Albert⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Murdza, Joseph (NMI)⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Einhouse, Raymond Dale⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | McFalls, Johnny Winslow⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Line, Harold Ivan⇗ | 546 | Completed, Uninjured |