VIII Fighter Command REAR SUPPORT
10 November 1942Description
Rear support for RAF Bostons. 36 Spitfires from 4th Fighter Group are despatched.
Mission Details
Description: FIGHTER ESCORT
Aircraft Type: Spitfire
Notes: Rear support for RAF Bostons, target not in available data.
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Mission Statistics
- Aircraft sent: 36
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 1-Nov-2014. "Mighty Eighth War Diary" Roger A. Freeman.
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham 1-Nov-2014. "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'.