Report on the Attack on Valence

Report on the Attack on Valence

A brief newspaper report on the operation at Valence aerodrome.
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1944

One newspaper cutting

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PBirdJH18010084, PBirdJH18010085

R.A.F. Wellingtons, Liberators and Halifaxes last night continued the Allied air forces' massive aerial support of the Riviera landings with an attack on Valence aerodrome between Marseilles and Lyons.

Results of the attack were obscured by haze.

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