VIII Air Support Command PHOTO RECCE
16 August 1943Description
11 F-5s from 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group are despatched on photographic reconnaissance sorties over France. No losses or claims.
Mission Details
Description: PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE MISSION
Aircraft Type: F-5 Lightning
Mission Statistics
- Aircraft sent: 11
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 17-May-2015. Added the Mission Narrative based on "The Mighty Eighth War Diary", Roger A. Freeman.
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'.