Bohlen synthetic oil refinery

Bohlen synthetic oil refinery

Hazy target photograph showing tracer on left and an arrow middle right side. Captioned '4039METH 20/21.3.45//NT08", 1 HC4000 IN 15 GP 500 DT22 Sec W/C LEVIS'. Submitted with description 'Target photo of Bohlen synthetic oil refinery, dated 20-21/03/1945. Photo taken from 106 Sqn Lancaster RA 567 ZN-U, flown by W/Cdr L G Levis. This was W/Cdr Levis' first operation after joining 106 Sqn a few days earlier as the unit's new Commanding Officer'.

1945-03-20

1945-03-21

One b/w photograph mounted on an album page

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