VIII Air Support Command PHOTO RECCE
21 September 1943Description
One F-5 is despatched from 7th Photographic Reconnaissnace Group to fly a photo recce sortie over the Nantes, France area. There are no losses or claims.
Mission Details
NANTES
Description: PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE MISSION
Aircraft Type: F-5 Lightning
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Mission Statistics
- Aircraft sent: 1
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 26-Jun-2015. Added Mission Description based on "The Mighty Eight 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'.