8th Air Force Field Order 398
18 June 1944Mission Details
DOL DE BRETAGNE (Primary)
Description: FIGHTER SWEEP
Notes: 47 P-51s make a fighter sweep of the Dol de Bretagne area; 3 P-51s are lost pilots MIA
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: NA
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Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.