VIII Fighter Command STRAFING

16 November 1942

Description

Ground strafing mission along the French coast by 6 Spitfires despatched from 4FG.

Mission Details

FRENCH COAST

Description: STRAFING MISSION

Aircraft Type: Spitfire

Notes: Ground strafing mission along French Coast.

Mission Statistics

  • Aircraft sent: 6
  • Aircraft damaged: 1

Revisions

Date
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham 1-Nov-2014. Edit of # Sent , "Mighty Eighth War Diary" Roger A. Freeman.

Date
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham 1-Nov-2014. "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'.