CONCENTRATION AREAS – C232018 – 228020 – 230020

Operational Record

Target

CONCENTRATION AREAS – C232018 – 228020 – 230020

Duty

WEST ORSOGNA – C232018 – 228020 – 230020

Committed

12 Glenn Martin Baltimore

Time of attack

1331 Hrs

Airborne

0933 hrs

Returned

1145 hrs

From

Tortorella

Map

ITALY 1:100,000 Sheet 147. LANCIANO

Day / night

Day

Casualties

Nil.

Bombing

Medium level bombing – 13500' 1 x 500 M.C. 43 Det 27 Pist. (jettisoned J4575-13000-1345 hrs– Note) 10 x 500 M.C. 43 Det 27 Pistol.( jettisoned J8020-13000-1350hrs–NOT safe.) 15 x 250 GP 43 Det 27 Pistol.) 13 x 500 MC 43 Det 27 Pistol) Brought back 21 x 250 GP 43 Det 27 Pistol)

Air defences

Nil

Results

Own artillery fire on Rd from position H2095 to 2798, also Artillery flashes NORTH and SOUTH of ORTOGNA.