| SECTION | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Field Order: | 229 |
| Reel: | B0437 |
| Page Start: | 714 |
| Mission: | 148 |
| Date Order Sent: | 16 Aug 1944 |
| Zero Hour (Day number + Time): | 161900b |
| Target(s) (Primary, Secondary, Alternate): | 4900/D/11 |
| Fighter Escort: | 9th TAG will furnish area cover. |
| Rendezvous: | |
| Route Out: | base to Selsey Bill to 4905n0005w to target. |
| Route Back: | turn right to 4919n0002w to Selsey Bill. |
| Altitudes: | 13000 |
| Initial Point (IP): | 4906n0005w |
| Axis of Attack: | 110 degrees |
| Emergency Airdromes: | NULL |
| Intervalometer Setting: | 30 feet |
| Bomb Load: | 4x1000gp 1/10 x 1/40 |
| Purpose/Notes/Time Over Target: | bombing will be done by boxes. |
| SECTION | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Reel: | B0437 |
| Page: | 721 |
| Field Order: | 0 |
| A(i) Target Ordered: | Thibouville Bridges |
| A(ii) Target Attacked: | Thibouville Bridges |
| B(i) Group: | 391 |
| B(ii) No. Of A/C Off By Type: | 15 B-26 plus 1 PFF |
| 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): | 16-0-0 |
| C(i) Time Up: | 18:36 |
| C(ii) Time Over Target: | 20:01 |
| C(iii) Time Down: | 21:30 |
| 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: | good to excellent |
| F(i)(A) Enemy Opposition Over Target: | nil |
| F(i)(B) Enemy Opposition Elsewhere: | 2 Fw190s sighted at Pont L'Eveque at 2010, no encounters. |
| F(ii)(A) Flak Over Target: | nil |
| F(ii)(B) Flak Elsewhere: | HF W INACC from Thiberville. |
| G. info,Observations, Hot News: | Beaumont Le Roger being blown up at 2002 hours. |
| H(i) Weather Affecting Bombing: | 9/10 stratus at 13000. visibility 12 to 15 miles. |
| H(ii) Weather En Route: | 8/10 at 5000 over Channel. |
| I. Bombs On: (primary-secondary-other-jettisoned-returned): | 60-0-0-0-0 (1000gp) |
| J. Altitude Of Attack: | 13200 |
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