Cape Griz Nez (Gun Positions)
26 Sep 1944 - Vic Grimmett
Cape Griz Nez (gun positions) F2 (PB471) 722 aircraft - 388 Lancasters, 289 Halifaxes, 45 Mosquitoes - carried out 2 separate raids. 531 aircraft were dispatched to 4 targets at Cape Griz Nez and 191 aircraft to 3 targets near Calais. Accurate and concentrated bombing was observed at all targets. 2 lancasters lost. |