Bomb aimers briefing 2 July 1944

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Title

Bomb aimers briefing 2 July 1944

Description

Shows two bomb loads for operation. Details distributor settings as well as timings, route and weights. Annotated 'Scrubbed' in green large letters.

Date

1944-07-02

Temporal Coverage

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Format

One page form document partially filled in

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Contributor

Identifier

SChattertonJ159568v10596

Transcription

DATE 2.7.44

[Vertically up this page] SCRUBBED

MC’S or ANM 59.

[Deleted] E [/deleted] BFKP

[Table of bomb loads]

PETROL 1300

DISTRIBUTOR 15 yards.

T.V. 1600 1840

BOMB WEIGHT 13,300 13,960

ALL UP. WEIGHT. 63,760 64 420

[Table Of preselection]

TIME OFF E.T.R. ZERO. 0110

WINDOWS. NICKELS. EFFORT. 199 617 & 54 Base marking.

ROUTE: Base – Gravesend (A) – 5010 x 0130 (B) – 4904 x 0202(C) –
4903 x 0220(D) – Δ – 4940 x 0220 (E) – 4945 x 0140(F) – 5000 x 0115 (G)
5030 x 0020W (H) – Reading (J) – Base.

BOMBING HEIGHTS. [Boxed] 9000 – 12000 [/boxed] BOMBING HEADING. 195

COLOUR FILM:

PRESET W S & D.

Citation

“Bomb aimers briefing 2 July 1944,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed October 10, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7703.

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