The 97 Sqdn left from Bourn at 1943-10-21 at 17:53. Loc or duty Leipzig
He flew with a Avro Lancaster (type III, serial JB275, code OF-H).
Campaign report of the USAAF:
(Ninth Air Force): Bad weather causes 72 B-26's sent to bomb Evreux/Fauville Airfield in France to abort the mission.
Campaign report of the RAF:
21/22 October 1943
11 Mosquitos to Emden, the Bruderich steelworks at Düsseldorf and Dortmund. All targets bombed without loss.
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