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VIII Bomber Command- ABORTED
21 August 1942
Official description
12 airplanes are dispatched to bomb shipyards at Rotterdam, but mission is aborted due to attack by 25 Me-109’s and FW-190’s. Lack of proper coordination with Spitfire escort is major factor in failure of mission.
Description
Not yet known
Mission details
1. Rotterdam
Description
Not yet known
Aircraft type
Not yet known
Notes
Not yet known
Mission Statistics
| Number of aircraft Sent | 12 |
| Number of aircraft Effective | 0 |
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2019 13:14:33 | Emily | Created entry with name, date and official description |
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