Danish WW2 Pilots

Flt Lt Poul Henrichsen

Unit

114 Sqn

Aircraft

Boston IIIA , Z2217 (FD-)

Date

03.05.44

Time

21:00 - 23:35

Details

Six Bostons carried out armed recce of roads near ROME.

The first two a/c [Henrichsen] observed scattered M/T moving southward, last four a/c observed no movement at all.

M/T at various points were bombed, in particular near TERNI and AMELIA (A69..). Fires were started on the railways at VALMONTONE and TIVOLI. Visibility good. No opposition. 12 x 500 lb + 96 x 40 lb bombs dropped.

Crew:

  1. F/O Henrichsen, P.
  2. F/O Wyeth, G.C.P.
  3. Sgt. Bingham, W.J.

Source

AIR 27/883

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