12th Bomb Group
Group
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Middle East Air Force
17 August 1942
Official description
B-25’s of 81st Bomb Sq hit stores, depot and tank repair shops at Matruh. This marks debut of the MBs of the 12th Bomb Gp in ME.
Description
The 12th Bomb Group enters service in the Middle East when B-25 Mitchells of the 81st Bomb Squadron attack Matruh.
Mission details
1. Matruh
Description
Not yet known
Aircraft type
B-25 Mitchell
Notes
Not yet known
Units
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81st Bomb Squadron
Squadron
Mission Statistics
