| APO-520 | US ARMY |
| S-2 NARRATIVE REPORT | |
| MISSION DATE: JANUARY 9, 1944 | |||||||||
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MISSION NBR. 2 TARGET: Zara, Yugoslavia - Installation in City I. CHRONOLOGY Seventeen out of nineteen B-24's attempted to reach target. Two returned early due to mechanical failure. II. ROUTE AND ASSAULT The Group was forced to turn away from the target about twenty miles off shore due to a solid overcast which would have prevented any successful bombing. Bombs were salvoed in the Adriatic. III. RESULTS No bombs dropped on target due to solid overcast. IV. ENEMY RESISTANCE A. Fighters: None encountered B. Flak: None observed or encountered V. OBSERVATIONS Three FW-190's seen. No passes were made at formation VI. CONCLUSION
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