Talk:Hermann Greiner

Latest comment: 7 years ago by K.e.coffman in topic Recent edit

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Re this revert (diff), is this material in Foreman et al?

  • On 15/16 June 1944, 227 aircraft (119 Lancaster, 99 Halifax and nine 9 Mosquito) from 4, 5 and 8 Groups attacked an ammunition dumps at Thorigné-Fouillard and a fuel dump at Châtellerault. The 5 Group raid at Châtellerault destroyed 8 fuel sites out of 35 in the target area without loss. 224 aircraft (184 Lancaster, 30 Stirling, 10 Mosquito bombers) of 3 and 8 Groups attacked railway yards at Lens and Valenciennes. Six Lancasters were lost from the Lens raid and five Lancasters from Valenciennes attack. 31 Mosquitos bombed to Gelsenkirchen, and 34 intruder patrols were carried out. Another seven Stirling and four Halifax bombers flew "Gardening" sorties minelaying off Channel ports. One Mosquito was lost from the Gelsenkirchen raid.[citation needed] Greiner attacked a Lancaster from an unknown bomber stream northeast of Lille at 00:56.[1]

References

  1. ^ Foreman, Parry & Matthews 2004, p. 188.

K.e.coffman (talk) 18:25, 14 January 2017 (UTC)Reply

@Dapi89: Per BRD, please discuss. K.e.coffman (talk) 08:07, 18 January 2017 (UTC)Reply
Why? a citation has been given, discourse is pointless. Dapi89 (talk) 13:35, 22 January 2017 (UTC)Reply
@Dapi89: To confirm, the material that precedes the cn tag above can be found in Foreman et al? K.e.coffman (talk) 23:44, 22 February 2017 (UTC)Reply