391st BOMB GROUP: Field Order No. 47
| SECTION |
VALUE |
| Field Order: | 47 |
| Reel: | B0432 |
| Page Start: | 886 |
| Mission: | 52 |
| Date Order Sent: | 9 May 1944 |
| Zero Hour (Day number + Time): | 091830b |
| Target(s) (Primary, Secondary, Alternate): | 5001E/J/236 |
| Fighter Escort: | RAF Spitfires will provide umbrella support in target area. |
| Rendezvous: | |
| Route Out: | Base to Hastings to 50d20n/01d15e to Target. |
| Route Back: | turn left to Hastings to base. |
| Altitudes: | |
| Initial Point (IP): | 50d20n/01d15e |
| Axis of Attack: | 55 Degrees. |
| Emergency Airdromes: | West Malling. |
| Intervalometer Setting: | 50 feet |
| Bomb Load: | 4x1000gp fused 1/10 sec nose and 1/40 sec tail. |
| Purpose/Notes: | the 391st will leave Hastings at zero hour plus 35 min and zero hour plus 50 min. bombing will be by flights of sixes on converging axes of attack. |