Bomb aimers briefing 5 October 1944 - Wilhelmshaven
Title
Bomb aimers briefing 5 October 1944 - Wilhelmshaven
Description
Shows one bomb load for operation. Details preselection and false height settings, weight, bombing height and other details.
Date
1944-10-05
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Format
One side form document partially filled in
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Identifier
SChattertonJ159568v10404
Transcription
DATE 5-10-44 [Underlined] WILHELMSHAVEN [/underlined]
[Table of bomb loads]
PETROL 1500
DIISTRIBUTOR .5
T.V. 1385
BOMB WEIGHT 12,650
ALL UP. WEIGHT. 64,580
[Table of Preselect]
[Table of aircraft heights]
TIME OFF 0530 E.T.R. 1100. ZERO. 0900.
NICKELS. - EFFORT. -
TARGET A.U.W. 60,500 TARGET HEIGHT. 50’
TARGET GROUND SPEED. 220
BOMBING HEIGHTS. 15-18,000’ BOMBING HEADING. 185 Track.
PRESET W S & D. H-5.
No orbitting.
[Table of bomb loads]
PETROL 1500
DIISTRIBUTOR .5
T.V. 1385
BOMB WEIGHT 12,650
ALL UP. WEIGHT. 64,580
[Table of Preselect]
[Table of aircraft heights]
TIME OFF 0530 E.T.R. 1100. ZERO. 0900.
NICKELS. - EFFORT. -
TARGET A.U.W. 60,500 TARGET HEIGHT. 50’
TARGET GROUND SPEED. 220
BOMBING HEIGHTS. 15-18,000’ BOMBING HEADING. 185 Track.
PRESET W S & D. H-5.
No orbitting.
Citation
“Bomb aimers briefing 5 October 1944 - Wilhelmshaven,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7512.
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