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8th March 2010, 12:54
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149 Sqn. 5.-6. September 1940
Unit lost one Wellington IC for a Razzle operation in the Black Forest aera in Germany. For what kind of mission stand "Razzle"?
Thanks, h. 
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8th March 2010, 13:18
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Re: 149 Sqn. 5.-6. September 1940
Hans,
I believe these were area incendiary attacks.
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8th March 2010, 13:35
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Re: 149 Sqn. 5.-6. September 1940
Hans,
From this website: http://bombercommand.baccaruda.org/glossary.htm "RAZZLE; Phosphorous coated wooden strips transported in water Razzles were designed to fire crops and forests but with negligable effect" Regards, Leendert
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