24 November 1943

WEDNESDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 1943

EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS

STRATEGIC OPERATIONS (Eighth Air Force): VIII Bomber Command Mission 136:
7 B-17's dropped 2.4 million leaflets over Lille, France; and Brussels,
Antwerp, Charleroi/Gosselies and Ghent, Belgium between 2026-2111 hours. No
losses or casualties.

TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): HQ 100th Fighter Wing is activated
at Boxted, England.