391st BOMB GROUP: Field Order No. 117
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Field Order:117
Reel:B0435
Page Start:825
Mission:99
Date Order Sent:18 Jun 1944
Zero Hour (Day number + Time):181100b
Target(s) (Primary, Secondary, Alternate):4801W/H/1.
Fighter Escort:Allied aircraft will furnish area cover.
Rendezvous:
Route Out:base to Brighton to 49d17n/00d07w to 49d12n/00d10e to IP to target.
Route Back:target turn right to 49d00n/00d06e to 49d17n/00d07w to base.
Altitudes:
Initial Point (IP):48d34n/00d08e
Axis of Attack:270 Degrees.
Emergency Airdromes:
Intervalometer Setting:200 feet
Bomb Load:2 flights 8x500gp, 4 flights 16x250gp, all ships will have bombs fused 1/2 inst nose only, 1/2 1/100 sec tail only.
Purpose/Notes:area bombing by flights. Area from 200 yards either side road 2000 yards each side, focal point on La Ferte Mace-Domfront road.