Operational Record
- Committed
- 12 Glenn Martin Baltimore
- Airborne
- 0827 hrs
- Returned
- 1110 hrs
- From
- Pescara
- Map
- ITALY - 1:100,000 Sheet 88 IMOLA
- Day / night
- Day
12 Baltimores airborne from PESCARA at 10.27 Hrs to bomb LUGO M/Yds. (M340382). Attack took place at 11.50 Hrs from 13500' on a course of 290º. First box overshot into town from M341383 to M340385. Second box also overshot from M336384 to M335386. Several direct hits on buildings. Weather cloudless slight haze. No enemy opposition. All A/c landed to base by 13.10 Hrs. One Baltimore Mk V. returned on one engine all the way from target, escorted by two Spitfires. Close escort of 8 Spitfires was provided.