Budapest- Operational target for the
night of June 25/26 1944. Clearly shows Margaret Island on the River
Danube which runs through the centre of the city.
Some of the farthest and most
heavily defended targets of 205 Group, were the Rumanian oil fields,Campina was such a target. 43
aircraft attacked it on the night of May 5th 1944.3 Failed to return.
205 Group were kept busy. The night after
Campina we were back again, this time to Buchaarest..61 aircraft
took part 6 failed to return.
Fiume. My return to Ops also took on a new phase,
Daylight raids. Quite different to night bombing, the picture shows an
attack by 71 aircraft on February 15th at 2,30 pm
on the Navel Base and oil storage tanks.