391st BOMB GROUP: Loadlist Form103b/Opflash for mission No. 215
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: | 656 |
| Field Order: | 0 |
| A(i) Target Ordered: | Blankenheim Supply and Communications Center |
| A(ii) Target Attacked: | |
| B(i) Group: | 391 |
| B(ii) No. Of A/C Off By Type: | 33 B-26 plus 3 window plus 1 PFF |
| B(iii) No. A/C Failing To Bomb: (weather-personnel-mechanical-other): | 3 window |
| B(iv) No. A/C Bombing: (primary-secondary-other): | 33 primary |
| C(i) Time Up: | 10:33 |
| C(ii) Time Over Target: | 12:02 |
| C(iii) Time Down: | 13:10 |
| 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 - results unobserved ten tenths cloud cover at primary. |
| F(i)(A) Enemy Opposition Over Target: | |
| F(i)(B) Enemy Opposition Elsewhere: | Ni02 n/109 none |
| F(ii)(A) Flak Over Target: | |
| F(ii)(B) Flak Elsewhere: | nil |
| G. info,Observations, Hot News: | B-26 from another group right engine smoking and losing altitude fast at primary target area. Observed at 1204 hours from 12,500 feet. |
| H(i) Weather Affecting Bombing: | enroute: 9/10 low med cloud. target: 10/10 low ned clouds, vsby unrestricted. |
| H(ii) Weather En Route: | |
| I. Bombs On: (primary-secondary-other-jettisoned-returned): | 502 x 250 GP primary 4 x 250 GP jettisoned at F 150060, 4 miles W NW of primary. Rack malfunctioned at primary 22 x 250 GP returned rack malfunctions |
| J. Altitude Of Attack: | 12,500-12,000 primary |