VIII Air Support Command 15
8 August 1943Description
The German airfield at Poix/Nord, France is the target for 36 B-26s despatchedd from 323BG. The mission is recalled due to weather. No losses or claims.
Mission Details
POIX/ NORD
Description: AIRFIELD
Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
Notes: Mission aborted due to weather.
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: None
- Aircraft sent: 36
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 15-May-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'.