MISSON NO: 13

TARGET: Turin, Italy

SPECIFIC TARGET: Marshalling Yards


CREDIT: 1 - TOTAL: 16


FLIGHT PLAN:

Gas Load: 2700 gal
Bombs: 08 500's
Call Sign: Dreamgirl
Form 1: 8:30
Date: 4 June 1944
Form up
Melfi to San Felice
San Felice to Painosa
Painosa to Rogliano
Roglaino to Cogoleto
Cogoleto to Villanouva (I.P.)
I.P. to Target
Target to Roglaino
Roglaino to Painosa
Painosa to San Felice
Felice to Home
Position: Fox 21
Combat hours: 95:00
Takeoff: 06:00

MAPS:

Napoli
Roma
Florence
Nice
Torino

COMMENTS:

"Milk Run" 2nd Degree. No fighters and only light but accurate target.

Natural leadership screw-up. Ran up and down heavily defended coastline for 15 minutes each way. Could have been fateful but luckily it was not.





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