Operational sorties Detailed view
Flt Lt Poul Henrichsen
Unit
114 Sqn
Aircraft
Boston III , W8399 (FD-)
Date
26.05.44 / 27.05.44
Time
21:22 - 00:32
Details
Eleven Bostons and crews made a total of 13 sorties on armed recco N of ROME. Very many less lights observed on roads than on previous nights. Moon was bright for the first part of night and M/T lights were being turned off. Movement was mainly south to ROME with some northern trend from VITERBO. There were signs also of activity at S. STEFANO harbour. Transport at many points was bombed and straffed and flamers were claimed. Weather was fine with slight haze. No flak. 26 x 500 lb & 208 x 40 lb. G.P. bombs were dropped.
Crew:
- F/O Henrichsen, P.
- F/O Wyeth, G.C.P.
- Sgt. Bingham, W.J.
Source
AIR 27/883
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