Halverson Detachment
Detachment
HALPRO or the Halverson Detachement was a group of 23 B-24 Liberators originally destined to join the 10th Air Force in the China, Burma, India Theatre of operations.
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RAF Western Desert Air Force
21 June 1942
Official description
9 B-24’s bomb Bengasi harbor after RAF Wellingtons light the target with flares and incendiaries
Description
HALPRO B-24 conduct a night time raid on Benghazi harbor, with the support of RAF Wellingtons.
Mission details
1. Benghazi Harbour
Description
9 B-24 Liberators attack the harbor at Benghazi.
Aircraft type
B-24 Liberator
Notes
Not yet known
Units
Mission Statistics
Service
People
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Malcolm Anderson
Military | First Lieutenant | Navigator - Bombardier
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 24 September 2019 15:35:46 | Emily | Created entry with name, date, official description and description |
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