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303rd Bomb Group (H) History

November 14th    

November 14, 1942
ETO 8th AF: Mission 19: 34 bombers are dispatched to hit U-boats pens at La Pallice, France but the target is covered by 10/10 clouds and 15 of 21 B-17s and 9 of 13 B-24s hit the secondary, the port area at St Nazaire, France; 1 B-24 is damaged. 6 B-24s fly a diversion for this mission.

November 14, 1943
303rd BG: Persistent bad weather cancelled all flying. Ground school classes were conducted on aircraft recognition.

8th AF history extracted from Jack McKillop's USAAF Combat Chronology

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