Bomb aimers briefing 7 August 1944
Title
Bomb aimers briefing 7 August 1944
Description
Shows a single bomb load and includes distributor and preselection settings and other details. On the reverse a calculation.
Date
1944-08-07
Temporal Coverage
Language
Format
Two sides front form document partially filled in on the reverse handwritten
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Contributor
Identifier
SChattertonJ159568v10444, SChattertonJ159568v10445
Transcription
DATE 7-8-44
[Table of bomb loads]
PETROL 1600 galls.
DISTRIBUTOR 12 yards.
T.V. 1000
BOMB WEIGHT 12,168.
ALL UP. WEIGHT. 65,000 + 2nd pilots.
[Table of Preselect]
TIME OFF 0130 ZERO. 0415 H-H+6
WINDOWS. 5 bundles AIB or 10 bundles C NICKELS. NIL. EFFORT. 100
TARGET HEIGHT. 250’
BOMBING HEIGHTS. 14/15000’ BOMBING HEADING. [deleted] TRACK 110°T. [/deleted]
COLOUR FILM: S.T.R.V.J.B.F.K.
[Page break]
[Calculations]
[Table of bomb loads]
PETROL 1600 galls.
DISTRIBUTOR 12 yards.
T.V. 1000
BOMB WEIGHT 12,168.
ALL UP. WEIGHT. 65,000 + 2nd pilots.
[Table of Preselect]
TIME OFF 0130 ZERO. 0415 H-H+6
WINDOWS. 5 bundles AIB or 10 bundles C NICKELS. NIL. EFFORT. 100
TARGET HEIGHT. 250’
BOMBING HEIGHTS. 14/15000’ BOMBING HEADING. [deleted] TRACK 110°T. [/deleted]
COLOUR FILM: S.T.R.V.J.B.F.K.
[Page break]
[Calculations]
Citation
“Bomb aimers briefing 7 August 1944,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 16, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7546.
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