Operational Record
- Committed
- 8 Glenn Martin Marauder
- Airborne
- 1301 hrs
- Returned
- 1504 hrs
- From
- Jesi
- Map
- ITALY - 1:100,000 Sheet 77 COMACCHIO
- Day / night
- Day
8 A/c in two Boxes airborne between 1501 and 1704 Hrs. to create a roadblock and destroy buildings containing enemy personnel and equipment in an area with a central pp at M597669. Formation attacked from 11400' at 1624 hrs. on a course of 180º. First Box had a left error of about 200 yds, but scored many direct hits on buildings and road. Second Box also left error and slight undershoot in open country. No enemy opposition. Weather; target clear and visibility fair.