Operational sorties Detailed view
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:
- F/O Henrichsen, P.
- F/O Wyeth, G.C.P.
- Sgt. Bingham, W.J.
Source
AIR 27/883
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