VIII Fighter Command
14 October 1942Description
4FG despatches 11 Spitfires to attack enemy shipping off the Holland coast.
Mission Details
DUTCH COAST
Description: SHIPPING ATTACK
Aircraft Type: Spitfire
Notes: Despatched to attack enemy shipping off of Holland.
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Mission Statistics
- Aircraft sent: 11
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 27-Oct-2014. Mission description based on "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'.