Sortie Report (Form 541)
- Date
- 10th July, 1944
TO : HQ MAAF (attention 23rd SCORU)HQ MATAF (attention 2nd Command Unit 23rd SCORU)SAOA SAAFFROM : SIO 21 SQUADRON SAAFREF : 21S/755DATE : 10th July, 1944OPREP No. 755 for the period ending 2100 hrs on the 9th July, 1944A to V: NILW: (i) 3 Marauders Mk III (i) 1 Baltimore Mk IV (i) 1 Baltimore Mk V(ii) NIL (ii) NIL (ii) NILX: (i) 2.20 hrs (i) 0.30 hrs (i) 0.15 hrs(ii) NIL (ii) NIL (ii) NILY & Z: NIL[Signed] Hallick Capt.S.I.O., 21 Squadron, SAAF.
Transcriber's Notes
- HQ MAAF
- Headquarters, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces.
- SCORU
- Statistical Control and Operations Research Unit.
- HQ MATAF
- Headquarters, Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Force.
- SAOA SAAF
- Senior Air Officer Administration, South African Air Force.
- OPREP
- Operational Report.
- NIL
- None. 66 Verification: Target File Verification: The document is dated 11th July, 1944 in the "DATE" field. It is a Sortie Report (Operational Report No. 756) labeled 65 in the bottom right margin.
- Mk
- Mark (designating the specific model or version).
- S.I.O
- Squadron Intelligence Officer.
Operational Stand-Down (July 9, 1944):
The Shift to the B-26 Marauder:
Personnel and Administration:
Geographic Context:
Abbreviations Expanded: