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Old 26th October 2016, 09:15
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Chartres 28 July 1944 : Allied unit ?

Hi,
Please which unit bombed fuel reservoirs NW of Chartres (West Paris) on 28 July 1944 ?
It seems a B-26 unit.
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Old 27th October 2016, 00:53
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Re: Chartres 28 July 1944 : Allied unit ?

This site: http://shopwornangel.imaginarynumber.net/flight-log/

for the B-26 344th BG has the following:

Mission 30: July 28, 1944 2ND FOR DAY

TARGET: GAS AND OIL DUMP
LOCATED: SENONCHES
BOMB LOAD: 28 – 100LB.
DAMAGE: NONE
FLAK: WEAK INACCURATE
ESCORT: P38

Senonches is NW of Chartes. Possibly other groups were involved.
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Old 29th October 2016, 20:02
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Re: Chartres 28 July 1944 : Allied unit ?

Hi,
You are right ! Thank you so much for your help !
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