391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form103b/Opflash for mission No. 134
The results of each mission were entered into either a No.103b or OpFlash form. This information was then transmitted to Bomber Command via teleprinter.
OPFLASH
SECTION VALUE
Reel: B0436
Page: 1824
Field Order: 0
A(i) Target Ordered: Foret De Andaine
A(ii) Target Attacked: Foret De Andaine
B(i) Group: 391
B(ii) No. Of A/C Off By Type: 36 B-26
B(iii) No. A/C Failing To Bomb: (weather-personnel-mechanical-other): 0-0-0-0
B(iv) No. A/C Bombing: (primary-secondary-other): 36-0-0
C(i) Time Up: 18:10
C(ii) Time Over Target: 20:10
C(iii) Time Down: 22:00
D(i) No A/C: (missing-destroyed-damaged(cat. B-A/C)-Damaged(Cat. A)): 0-0-1-11
D(ii) Enemy A/C: (destroyed-prob. Destroyed-Damaged): 0-0-0
D(iii) No. Crew: (killed-wounded-missing): 0-1-0
E. Results Of Bombing: good.
F(i)(A) Enemy Opposition Over Target: nil
F(i)(B) Enemy Opposition Elsewhere: 4 e/a sighted at Cabourg, P-51s attacked them.
F(ii)(A) Flak Over Target: nil
F(ii)(B) Flak Elsewhere: HF W to M ACC to INACC from Bonnebosq, Lisieux, Pont Audener, Pont Leveque
G. info,Observations, Hot News: burning plane crashed in water 4924n0003w at 2023 hrs observed from 10000.
H(i) Weather Affecting Bombing: nil cloud, haze to 11000, visibility 1 to 3 miles.
H(ii) Weather En Route: 6/10 to 9/10 tops 9000 over England, nil cloud over Channel.
I. Bombs On: (primary-secondary-other-jettisoned-returned): 822-0-0-2-0 (100gp), 116-0-0-4-0 (100incendiary)
J. Altitude Of Attack: 12500 to 11500