P O S T A G R A M "L"
To: H.Q. R.A.F. M.E.
From: S.I.O. 21 SQUADRON, S.A.A.F.
Serial No. : 21 Sqdn/257
Date: 8 APR 43.
<u>OPREP No. 257 for period ending 1200 hrs. 8 APR 43.</u>
A Retreating MT on Road MAHARES - SFAX.
B 17 Baltimores.
C (1) Medium level bombing.
(11) 8000 ft.
(111) 0937 hrs.
D (1) 102 x 250 lb. GP 43 Det. (Rods)
(11) Nil.
(111) Formation attacked in boxes in line astern and bombed
about 12 MT in area U 7220 to U 7928. Most of the
bursts were on the EAST side of the road, and in a
tight pattern as a result of a temporary hang-up of
the leader's bombs. No results were observed. The
target was poor.
E Nil.
F Nil.
G Nil.
H (1) 0842 hrs.
(11) 25 hrs. 20 mins.
J General weather and visibility very good. No cloud.
K Nil.
Comm. Nil.
T.O.O. 1200 hrs. 8 APR 43.
[Handwritten Signature]
..................Capt.
S.I.O. 21 SQUADRON, S.A.A.F.
P O S T A G R A M "L"
To: H.Q. R.A.F. M.E.
From: S.I.O. 21 SQUADRON, S.A.A.F.
Serial No. : 21 Sqdn/257
Date: 8 APR 43.
<u>OPREP No. 257 for period ending 1200 hrs. 8 APR 43.</u>
A Retreating MT on Road MAHARES - SFAX.
B 17 Baltimores.
C (1) Medium level bombing.
(11) 8000 ft.
(111) 0937 hrs.
D (1) 102 x 250 lb. GP 43 Det. (Rods)
(11) Nil.
(111) Formation attacked in boxes in line astern and bomb…
