Operational sorties Detailed view
2nd Ltt. Palle Thomsen
Unit
331 Sqn
Aircraft
Spitfire IX L.F. , NH574 (FN-K)
Date
17.07.44
Time
20:00 - 21:35
Details
12 a/c took off to provide target cover to Bostons and Michells attacking St. Malo. Bombing appeared accurate on the town. Americans dive-bombed bridges at Z.3737. Heavy shelling from Caen. Intense heavy accurate light flak was experienced from beaches between Granville and Agen. All a/c returned safely to base.
Source
AIR 27/1726
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