391st BOMB GROUP: Field Order No. 44
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VALUE |
Field Order: | 44 |
Reel: | B0432 |
Page Start: | 435 |
Mission: | 49 |
Date Order Sent: | 7 May 1944 |
Zero Hour (Day number + Time): | 080930b |
Target(s) (Primary, Secondary, Alternate): | 5001E/J/334. |
Fighter Escort: | RAF Spitfires will furnish fighter umbrella in Target area. |
Rendezvous: | |
Route Out: | Base to Hastings to Cayeux to IP to Target. |
Route Back: | target to Hastings. |
Altitudes: | |
Initial Point (IP): | 50d17n/01d45e |
Axis of Attack: | 320 Degrees. |
Emergency Airdromes: | West Malling. |
Intervalometer Setting: | 50 feet |
Bomb Load: | 4x1000 comp. B fused 1/10 sec nose and 1/40 sec tail. |
Purpose/Notes: | bombing will be done by flights of sixes on converging axes of attack. |