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Temporal Coverage is exactly "1944-06-22"

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Constructional works, Wizernes, days 20th, 22nd, 24th June, narrative

States that the next constructional works target was at Wizernes three or four miles south of St Omer. Reports two abortive sorties due to weather on 20th and 22nd June. Favourable weather forecast for 24 June. Two Mosquitos and 16 Lancasters took…

Tags: anti-aircraft fire; bombing; bombing of the Wizernes V-2 site (20, 22, 24 June 1944); Lancaster; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); shot down; target indicator; V-2; V-weapon

Royal Air Force file cover - constructional works Wizernes, days 20, 22, 24 June

Buff file cover. Contents: photos, Photographic Reconnaissance Unit report from BCIR, narrative.

Tags: bombing; bombing of the Wizernes V-2 site (20, 22, 24 June 1944); Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); V-2; V-weapon

Letter to David Donaldson from V Willis

Covering letter for references for two men, one a navigator who was about the best on the squadron.

Tags: 100 Group; 192 Squadron; RAF Foulsham

44 Squadron and the Wesserling Raid 21/22 June 1944

Six page document courtesy of the late Allen White - 44 Squadron Historian. Reproduces narratives from three 44 Squadron crews involved in the operation. Overall the raid lost 37 crews from 120 launched against Wesserling oil refinery near Cologne. …

Tags: 44 Squadron; H2S

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