19/20th May 1942 Target Mannheim

19/20th May 1942 Target Mannheim

Batchelder was the pilot of this operation. They bombed inside flares but the navigator insisted it was not Mannheim. Damage to one engine from flak, later they were attacked by a Me 110. They successfully landed at RAF Horsham St Faith, Norwich.

Two printed sheets

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