12 December 1943

SUNDAY, 12 DECEMBER 1943

EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS

STRATEGIC OPERATIONS (Eighth Air Force): VIII Bomber Command Mission 153:
4 B-17's drop 800,000 leaflets on Paris, Amiens and Orleans, France at
2033-2044 hours; no casualties.
HQ 92d and 94th Combat Bombardment Wings (Heavy) transfer from Polebrook
to Camp Blainey and Alconbury, England respectively.
HQ 95th Combat Bombardment Wing (Heavy) is activated at Attlebridge,
England.

TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): The 109th Tactical Reconnaissance
Squadron, 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group, transfers from Membury to
Middle Wallop, England with Spitfires and F-6's.
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