Operational Record
- Target
- Dispersed M.T. at 864294
- Duty
- Dispersed M.T. at pp. 864284
- Committed
- 9 Glenn Martin Baltimore
- Time of attack
- 1554 hours
- Airborne
- 1200 hrs
- Returned
- 1320 hrs
- From
- L.G. 98
- Map
- 1:250000 Egypt and Cyrenaica. Sheet 14. El Daba.
- Day / night
- Day
- Casualties
- 1 A/C holed.
- Bombing
- Medium level bombing attack from 8500' 52 x 250 lbs G.P. 43 Det. with rods (Baltimores)
- Air defences
- Medium, heavy, accurate.
- Results
- Two fires were seen on the arrival of the formation at the target. 60 plus MT. seen in target area. 400 plus MT. very well dispersed seen round about the target area.
Several near misses on dispersed MT in target area.
Aircraft and crews
955
A – Able
- Martin, A. R. Pilot
- Sadler, J. Observer
- Carr, G. W. W/Op AG
- Palmer Airgunner
949
AA – Double Able
- Hamilton, E. P. Pilot
- Whittle, S. B. Observer
- Waldek, V. D. W/Op AG
- Schumann, M. Airgunner
108
B – Baker
- Barnby, M. Pilot
- Blackman, L. J. Observer
- Sandilands, R. S. W/Op AG
- van Schaik Airgunner
957
D – Dog
- Cumming, B. L. Pilot
- Evans, G. A. Observer
- Heyman W/Op AG
- Lyne, J. L. Airgunner
960
E – Easy
- Mouton, J. A. Pilot
- Venter, B. J. Observer
- Rowe W/Op AG
- Smith, J. M. Airgunner
910
H – How
- Hotchkiss, E. G. Pilot
- Morrell, R. F. Observer
- Mamet, J. V. W/Op AG
- Mendelsohn, S. E. Airgunner
AG/H 877
J – Jig
- Gardener, L. F. Pilot
- Kerr, A. R. Observer
- Lane Airgunner
- Wisenberg, N. Airgunner
AG 933
L – Love
- Meredith, J. F. G. Pilot
- Baillie, D. G. Observer
- Smith, S. C. W/Op AG
- O'Regan, J. J. Airgunner
932
M – Mike
- Golding, H. S. Pilot
- Mulholland, L. G. Observer
- Dyson, W. A. W/Op AG
- Green, H. L. Airgunner