391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form103b/Opflash for mission No. 193
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: B0438a
Page: 696
Field Order: 0
A(i) Target Ordered: Malsbenden (MT Depot)
A(ii) Target Attacked:
B(i) Group: 391
B(ii) No. Of A/C Off By Type: 30 B-26 plus 2 PFF
B(iii) No. A/C Failing To Bomb: (weather-personnel-mechanical-other): 0-0-1-0 (switch did not work)
B(iv) No. A/C Bombing: (primary-secondary-other): 29-0-0
C(i) Time Up: 09:42
C(ii) Time Over Target: 11:10
C(iii) Time Down: 12:15
D(i) No A/C: (missing-destroyed-damaged(cat. B-A/C)-Damaged(Cat. A)): 0-0-0-0
D(ii) Enemy A/C: (destroyed-prob. Destroyed-Damaged): 0-0-0
D(iii) No. Crew: (killed-wounded-missing): 0-0-0
E. Results Of Bombing: unobserved due to 10/10 clouds.
F(i)(A) Enemy Opposition Over Target: nil
F(i)(B) Enemy Opposition Elsewhere: nil
F(ii)(A) Flak Over Target: nil
F(ii)(B) Flak Elsewhere: nil
G. info,Observations, Hot News:
H(i) Weather Affecting Bombing: 10/10 clouds, vis 7 to 10 miles.
H(ii) Weather En Route: 8 to 10/10, tops 11000.
I. Bombs On: (primary-secondary-other-jettisoned-returned): 448-0-0-8-24 (250gp)
J. Altitude Of Attack: 13500 and 12500