VIII Fighter Command

14 October 1942

Description

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.

Mission Statistics

  • Aircraft sent: 11

Revisions

Date
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham 27-Oct-2014. Mission description based on "Mighty Eighth War Diary" Roger A. Freeman.

Date
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'.