Mission 548

Battle Area Support

Bombed Primary

Intended Target

Battle Area Support

Battle, United Kingdom

Operating Group

93rd BG

1BD

Takeoff Base

Hardwick

Station 104

Landing Base

Hardwick

Station 104

Aircraft Effective

634 / 798

effective / dispatched

Bomb Tonnage

1,980

tons

ROUTE PLATE · TAKEOFF → TARGET

TAKEOFF · HARDWICK✛TARGET · BATTLE AREA SUPPORT

Bearing Out

199° T

Bearing In

18° T

§ Outcome

Ships Lost

Men Lost

§ Sorties · 1 Aircraft Dispatched

Each ship that lifted off, and the men aboard her.

B-24J · 42-100327 · GO · 328th SQDN

Bombed Primary

Pos

Airman

Status

RTN

road junctions, bridges three bomb runs rouen france

Sources

Mighty Eighth War Diary

Published

Roger A Freeman · Jane's Publishing Company Limited · 1981