VIII Air Support Command PHOTO RECCE

15 April 1943

Description

7PRG/13th PRS despatches 4 F-5s on photo reconnaissance sorties over the coast of NW. France.

Mission Details

FRENCH COAST

Description: PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE MISSION

Aircraft Type: F-5 Lightning

Notes: Photo recce mission over NW French coast. 4 F-5s despatched.

Mission Statistics

  • Aircraft sent: 4

Revisions

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ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 30-Dec-2014. Description based on "The Mighty Eighth War Daiary" Roger A. Freeman.

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ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 30-Dec-2014. Description based on "The Mighty 8th War Diary" Roger A. Freeman.

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ContributorAAM
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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'.