Sortie report Innsbruck marshalling yards
Title
Sortie report Innsbruck marshalling yards
Description
Gives some details of operation to Innsbruck. Lists crew. Two versions of the same document.
Creator
Date
1945-04-10
Temporal Coverage
Coverage
Language
Type
Format
Two one sided typewritten document
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Rights
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Contributor
Identifier
SPowellNI1896919v10004, SPowellNI1896919v10015
Transcription
[underlined] SORTIE REPORT. [/underlined]
Date . . . 10th April 1945. “D”. 104 Squadron.
F/O Ward.
Sgt Powell.
Sgt McGowan.
F/S Piper.
F/O Scott.
F/S Scott.
F/S Cole.
Off . . . 1850.
Landed . . . 0030.
Hours . . . 5hrs 40mins.
Target . . . INNSBRUCK. Marshalling Yards.
A. Route markers seen. Illumination 2140.
TB/Green. 2143. 1 lot in town, 1 North end of target.
B. 2146 1/2 15,900 Heading 329, aimed visually, and E markers.
Bursts not seen.
2 heavy at target.
D. Flare on way in only.
J. 12 S/L’s in line South of Brenner Pass.
4 S/L’s North of Brenner Pass.
K. “FD” Flashing beacon 40 miles NE of target. White in colour.
[underlined] Signed R. Pountney. [/underlined] F/O.
[repeated page]
Date . . . 10th April 1945. “D”. 104 Squadron.
F/O Ward.
Sgt Powell.
Sgt McGowan.
F/S Piper.
F/O Scott.
F/S Scott.
F/S Cole.
Off . . . 1850.
Landed . . . 0030.
Hours . . . 5hrs 40mins.
Target . . . INNSBRUCK. Marshalling Yards.
A. Route markers seen. Illumination 2140.
TB/Green. 2143. 1 lot in town, 1 North end of target.
B. 2146 1/2 15,900 Heading 329, aimed visually, and E markers.
Bursts not seen.
2 heavy at target.
D. Flare on way in only.
J. 12 S/L’s in line South of Brenner Pass.
4 S/L’s North of Brenner Pass.
K. “FD” Flashing beacon 40 miles NE of target. White in colour.
[underlined] Signed R. Pountney. [/underlined] F/O.
[repeated page]
Collection
Citation
R Pountey, “Sortie report Innsbruck marshalling yards,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed July 3, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/39474.
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