Bomb aimers briefing 22 May 1945

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Title

Bomb aimers briefing 22 May 1945

Description

Shows single bomb load for squadron. Includes preselection settings, route, Window and notes on reverse.

Date

1944-05-22

Temporal Coverage

Language

Format

Two sides of form document partially filled in

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Identifier

SChattertonJ159568v10057, SChattertonJ159568v10058

Transcription

DATE 22-5-44

[Table of bomb loads]

Petrol 1650 galls.

T.V. 1000

BOMB WEIGHT 8,055

ALL UP. WEIGHT. 61,035

[Table of Preselect]

ZERO. [deleted] 0045 [/deleted] 0115. (Z – Z+12.

WINDOWS. 21 Bundles. NICKELS. NIL EFFORT. 222L. 5.GP.

TIME TO TARGET. 2 1/2 hrs TARGET A.U.W. 57000 TARGET HEIGHT 250FT.

ROUTE - Base – A. 5340 x 0530 – B 5300 x 0630 – C 5300 x 0800
D 5235 x 0855 – F 5237 x 1010 (-Δ- 5217 x 1032) – G 5200 x 0935
H 5240 x 0800 – J 5240 x 0700 – A 5340 x 0530 - Base

[Page break]

MK XIV FITTED WITH MASTER SWITCH

A.C.K.Z V Q G.M.

16 [underlined] POINT WIRING. [/underlined] – .3

F S Q L P T Y

32 POINT - .15

Master Switch

Citation

“Bomb aimers briefing 22 May 1945,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7139.

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