VIII Air Support Command METEOROLOGICAL SORTIES
12 December 1943Description
2 F-5s from 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group are despatched on meteorlogical sorties to Boulogne, France and Frankfurt, Germany. Therer are no losses or claims.
Mission Details
BOULOGNE and FRANKFURT
Description: METEOROLOGY MISSION
Aircraft Type: F-5 Lightning
Notes: Weather recce over Boulogne, France and Frankfurt, Germany.
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Mission Statistics
- Aircraft sent: 2
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 24-Jul-2015. Added Mission Narrative based on "The Mighty Eighth War Diary" Roger A. Freeman.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.