391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form103b/Opflash for mission No. 210
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.
SECTION |
VALUE |
OPFLASH
Reel: | B0439a |
Page: | 31 |
Field Order: | 0 |
A(i) Target Ordered: | Bullay RR bridge 5690-6125 |
A(ii) Target Attacked: | |
B(i) Group: | 391 |
B(ii) No. Of A/C Off By Type: | 37-B-26s |
B(iii) No. A/C Failing To Bomb: (weather-personnel-mechanical-other): | 1 mechanical (aborted because left main wheel would not lock in up position) |
B(iv) No. A/C Bombing: (primary-secondary-other): | 36 primary |
C(i) Time Up: | 12:00 |
C(ii) Time Over Target: | 14:00 |
C(iii) Time Down: | 15:30 |
D(i) No A/C: (missing-destroyed-damaged(cat. B-A/C)-Damaged(Cat. A)): | nil |
D(ii) Enemy A/C: (destroyed-prob. Destroyed-Damaged): | |
D(iii) No. Crew: (killed-wounded-missing): | nil |
E. Results Of Bombing: | primary, excellent |
F(i)(A) Enemy Opposition Over Target: | |
F(i)(B) Enemy Opposition Elsewhere: | nil |
F(ii)(A) Flak Over Target: | |
F(ii)(B) Flak Elsewhere: | Elsewhere, Trier, one flight, Tawern HF W/I, Konz Jarthus HF M/A to I, Mehring HF W/I, Offlingen HF M/I. |
G. info,Observations, Hot News: | V-2 rocket contrails at 49 deg 50 min n from 12,000 ft at 1412. 1 FW-190 and 1 ME-109 seen at Trier (L-2030 at 1410 - 11,500 P-47s engaged. 1 jet ME-163 seen in vicinity of target - Bullay--at 1401 from 12,000 feet. |
H(i) Weather Affecting Bombing: | enroute: SC ?? all east of ??. target: ?? low or medium clouds. patchy cirrus above 20,000. |
H(ii) Weather En Route: | |
I. Bombs On: (primary-secondary-other-jettisoned-returned): | 71-1-2 (2000gp) |
J. Altitude Of Attack: | Primary 12600 to 11000 |