Eighth Air Force. 71 United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
medium bombers hit Evreaux, Fauville airfield in main attack.
Other aircraft attack targets at Beauvais.
Twelfth Air Force. United States Army Air Force (USAAF) B-25
Mitchell medium bombers and B-26 Marauder medium bombers of
XII Bomber Command hit roads, railways, bridges, and junctions
at Grottaminarda, Maddaloni, Benevento, Avellino, Capua, Cancello
Arnone, Amorosi, Ponte, and Mignano, and attack destroyer
between Corsica and Elba. B-24 Liberator heavy bombers on
Detached Service from Eighth Air Force bomb marshalling yard
at Pisa. United States and The British Royal Air Force (RAF)
planes of Northwest African Tactical Bomber Force (NATBF),
XII A Support Command, and other elements of Northwest African
Tactical Air Force (NATAF) attack vehicles, roads, troop concentrations,
and gun positions around Santa Lucia di Serino, Serino, Caserta,
Benevento, Camarella, Baronissi, Nocera, Montemarano, and
San Severo.
Fifth Air Force. United States Army Air Force (USAAF) B-24
Liberator heavy bombers fly small strike against Sorong and
Manokwari.
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Articles:
The Second Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
The War Illustrated.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
2194 Days Of War.
ISBN-10: 086136614X
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