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The primary target, BOCHUM, was attacked and bombed from 20,000-ft. at 2043 hours. Weather conditions: Clear, with slight haze. The target was identified by red and green T.I.'s and Wanganui flares, bombs being dropped on single red T.I. in bomb-sight. We appeared to be the second aircraft to bomb. Nickels were dropped. Plotted BOCHUM 325º/1½ miles from aiming point. Photo showed faint ground detail of built-up area.</p><p>Crew</p><ol><li>F/O McDonald, D.A.</li><li>Sgt. Smale, R.F.</li><li>P/O Westergaard, N. E.</li><li>P/O Headlam, J. P. </li><li>Sgt. Tyrie, W.R.</li><li>Sgt. Cornish-Underwood, H.</li><li>Sgt. Forrester, J.</li></ol> |