Middle East Air Force
1 August 1942Official Description
During 1/2 Aug, B-24’s hit convoy in Mediterranean, scoring 3 direct hits on a large merchant ship which last aircraft reports sinking. 1 B-24 is lost in crash-landing at base.
Description
B-24 Liberators carry out a night attack on a convoy in the Mediterranean, they claim 3 hits on a merchant vessel and one aircraft is lost.
Mission Details
Shipping in Mediterranean
Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Mission Statistics
- Aircraft effective: 3