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Old 13th February 2023, 12:28
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Attack on Brest Sud 8 October 1943

Can anyone please tell me the sqns that took part in the bombing that afternoon. Luftwaffe records say 21 Bostons
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Re: Attack on Brest Sud 8 October 1943

Target Lanvéoc Poulmic

10/12 Bostons 88 Sqn 13:40-17:30 hrs
6/7 Bostons 342 Sqn 13:51-17:00 hrs

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Re: Attack on Brest Sud 8 October 1943

Thanks Martin. I had just worked out 88 Sqn who put up 12 aircraft led by Wg Cdr Ian Spencer DFC!
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