391st BOMB GROUP: Field Order No. 242
| SECTION |
VALUE |
| Field Order: | 242 |
| Reel: | B0429 |
| Page Start: | 1916 |
| Mission: | 14 |
| Date Order Sent: | 19 Mar 1944 |
| Zero Hour (Day number + Time): | 191700a |
| Target(s) (Primary, Secondary, Alternate): | Z3054 |
| Fighter Escort: | P-47 of IX Air Support Command will provide an umbrella over target area for IX Bomber Command. |
| Rendezvous: | |
| Route Out: | Base to Dungeness (at zero plus 35 min.) to 3 miles south Hardelot to Target. |
| Route Back: | Target turn right to 3 miles south Hardelot to Dungeness to Base. |
| Altitudes: | Bomb 12000 feet, cross enemy coast out 10000 feet. |
| Initial Point (IP): | 3 miles south Hardelot. |
| Axis of Attack: | SW to NE. |
| Emergency Airdromes: | West Malling, Manston, and Gravesend. |
| Intervalometer Setting: | Minimum. |
| Bomb Load: | 8x500gp fused 1/10 sec nose and 1/40 sec tail. |
| Purpose/Notes: | |