UPL 23770
IMAGEStrike Photo - Vaux-sur-Mer/Royan 15 April 1945 Naplam bombs falling on German troop concentrations in the Vaux-Sur-Mer/Royan area, just north of Bordeaux, France. This was one of the first military uses of Napalm. The occupied city of Royan was razed.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Mission
- Date: 15 April 1945
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Sources
466th BG Archives
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_siege_of_La_Rochelle