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Operation No. 433

CUT ROAD AT H 488712

Over target: 1355 hrs 12 aircraft 48 aircrew

Operational Record

Target
CUT ROAD AT H 488712
Duty
CUT ROAD AT H488712
Committed
12 Glenn Martin Baltimore
Time of attack
From 1355 Hrs to 1410 Hrs.
Airborne
1004 hrs
Returned
1151 hrs
From
Tortorella
Map
ITALY 1:100,000 Sheet 154.
Day / night
Day
Casualties
Nil.
Bombing
Did NOT attack as unable to identify target through cloud. 18 x 250 G.P. 43 Dets 27 Pistols (with Rods) jettisoned from 4000 feet in sea (K2030) at 1433 Hrs.
Air defences
40 plus bursts H/A/A over target area, accurate for height, inaccurate for direction.
Results
Nil.

4,000ft.

Aircraft and crews