"L1"
P O S T A G R A M
To : H.Q. R.A.F. M.E.
From : S.I.O. 21 SQUADRON, S.A.A.F.
Serial No. : 21 Sqdn/280
Date : 29 APR 43.
OPREP No. 280 for period ending 1800 hrs. 29 APR 43.
A Gun positions enclosed by pp. P 2490, 2494, 2794, 2790.
(Ref. Map: TUNISIA 1:500,000 Sheet NJ.32.SE. TUNIS)
B 18 Baltimores.
C (1) Medium level bombing.
(ii) 7500/8500 ft.
(iii) From 0651 hrs. to 0652 hrs.
D (1) 108 x 250 lb. GP 43 Det. (Rods).
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Visibility was poor and the target was not hit. The bombs
burst in a very good pattern in area P 2290, 2292, 2391,
2392, among LAA and infantry positions in the wadi's. One
fire was started.
E One A/C slightly holed by A/A. Minor damage.
F Nil.
G Nil.
H (1) 0540 hrs.
(ii) 28 hrs. 00 mins.
J General weather fair. Visibility poor. 10/10 Cu. base 10000'
K Moderate HAA, inaccurate, encountered over enemy territory.
MAA Positions: 2 guns at P 2593. 3 guns at P 2695.
4 " " P 2590. 4 " " P 2192.
4 " " P 2892. 4 " " P 2796.
4 " " P 2299.
Guns firing from P 0896.
One gun firing from P 1995.
Heavy concentration of guns firing from P 3795.
Comm. Nil.
T.O.O. 1800 hrs. 29 APR 43.
[Handwritten Signature]
........................ Capt.
S.I.O. 21 SQUADRON, S.A.A.F.
"L1"
P O S T A G R A M
To : H.Q. R.A.F. M.E.
From : S.I.O. 21 SQUADRON, S.A.A.F.
Serial No. : 21 Sqdn/280
Date : 29 APR 43.
OPREP No. 280 for period ending 1800 hrs. 29 APR 43.
A Gun positions enclosed by pp. P 2490, 2494, 2794, 2790.
(Ref. Map: TUNISIA 1:500,000 Sheet NJ.32.SE. TUNIS)
B 18 Baltimores.
C (1) Medium level bombing.
(ii) 7500/8500 ft.
(iii) From 0651 hrs. to 0652 hrs.
D (1) 108 x 250…
