SECTION | VALUE |
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Field Order: | 173 |
Reel: | B0436 |
Page Start: | 310 |
Mission: | 119 |
Date Order Sent: | 19 Jul 1944 |
Zero Hour (Day number + Time): | 191900b |
Target(s) (Primary, Secondary, Alternate): | 4801E/B/7 |
Fighter Escort: | P-47s of Ninth Fighter Command will furnish escort. |
Rendezvous: | with fighters at 4918n0003w at 11500 feet at zero hour plus 40 min. |
Route Out: | base to Worthing to 4918n0003w to 4832n0108e to 4843n0152e to target. |
Route Back: | turn left to 4859n0053e to 4918n0003e to Worthing. |
Altitudes: | normal. |
Initial Point (IP): | 4843n0152e |
Axis of Attack: | 345 degrees |
Emergency Airdromes: | NULL |
Intervalometer Setting: | 50 feet |
Bomb Load: | 4x1000gp 1/10 x 1/100 |
Purpose/Notes/Time Over Target: | bombing will be done by flights. Refuelling bases that may be used are Hartford Bridge, Odiham, Lasham and Dunsfold. |
SECTION | VALUE |
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Reel: | B0436 |
Page: | 304 |
Field Order: | 0 |
A(i) Target Ordered: | Mantes Gassicourt RR Bridge |
A(ii) Target Attacked: | Mantes Gassicourt RR Bridge |
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: | 18:20 |
C(ii) Time Over Target: | 20:32 |
C(iii) Time Down: | 22:10 |
D(i) No A/C: (missing-destroyed-damaged(cat. B-A/C)-Damaged(Cat. A)): | 0-0-0-3 |
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: | good as observed by crews |
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: | HF W ACC Nogent |
G. info,Observations, Hot News: | |
H(i) Weather Affecting Bombing: | very hazy, 1 to 1/2 miles visibility down sun. |
H(ii) Weather En Route: | 10/10 clouds at 10000 feet from Fr. Coast to English coast. |
I. Bombs On: (primary-secondary-other-jettisoned-returned): | 142-0-0-0-1 (1000gp), 1-0-0-0-0 (ZG-11 leaflet) |
J. Altitude Of Attack: | 11500 and 12500 |
Pilot and crew are not shown on crew loading lists where Squadron field of aircraft is blank.
All aircraft not participating in this mission (e.g. Spares, Abortive) are shown in yellow.
All aircraft damaged by FLAK are shown in orange.