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Re: Bombing raids in Africa
Hi Adam,
Not much help but I believe 2.(H)/14 losses occurred at El Aouina on 22Jan43. Best Regards Andy Fletcher |
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Re: Bombing raids in Africa
Thanks Andy, Any extra info helps
Adam |
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Re: Bombing raids in Africa
Hi
From the book Fighters over Tunisia:- 22-1-43 26 B17's from the 97th and 301st BG, escorted by 16 P38's of the 1st FG, attacked El Aouina, claiming 12 a/c dest and 19 dam on the ground. Two hours later 12 B26's of the 17th BG, escorted by a sqn of P38's from the 82nd FG also attacked El Aouina, followed by 17 B25's escorted by 8 P38's from the 14th FG and 8 from the 82nd FG. 15-2-43 B25's of the 81st and 82nd BS of the 12th BG, attacked Kairouan a/f at 15:40, apparently escorted by P38's of the 1st FG's 94th sqn. cherrs David |
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