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B-24s bombing machine shops
1943-11-02
DURING: Consolidated B-24's have just bombed (C), which later reconnaissance showed heavily damaged, including 9 direct hits on machine & assembly shops. At (A), two assembly shops, 3 flight hangars & machine shops were destroyed or heavily damaged. At (B), a new machine shop was damaged in 4 places. We destroyed 13 planes on the ground; in the air our score was 63-15-7. We lost 10 bombers. 98th Bomb Group, 415th Bomb Squadron, November 2, 1943.