Bomb aimers briefing 30 July 1944

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Title

Bomb aimers briefing 30 July 1944

Description

Shows two bomb loads, one for a single aircraft the other for four. First bomb load notes 10 x 1000 USA. Details weights, distributor setting, times and other detail. Crossed through in green and annotated cancelled. On the reverse annotated 'Bridge and marshalling yard'.

Date

1944-07-30

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Format

Two sides front form document partially filled in on the reverse handwritten

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Contributor

Identifier

SChattertonJ159568v10525, SChattertonJ159568v10526

Transcription

[Calculations]

DATE 30-7-44

O U TK A

[Diagonally across page] Cancelled

[Table of bomb loads]

PETROL 1850

DISTRIBUTIR 15 YDS.

[Table of bomb weights]

TIME OFF 1st 2145 E.T.R. 0500 ZERO. 0130 (Both APTs.)

WINDOWS. MB only 1 bundle per minute Coast to coast.

TIME TO TARGET. 3 1/2 hrs. TARGET HEIGHT. 150’?

TARGET GROUND SPEED. 200

COLOUR FILM: 25% -

[Page break]

Bridge & Marshalling Yd.

Citation

“Bomb aimers briefing 30 July 1944 ,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 19, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7613.

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