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The information at the bottom of each of these bombing pictures relates to the
aircraft and its bomb load.
201 is the picture number. Fisk is RAF Fiskerton. The date, 22/23 -12 - 44. Height of
Lancaster, 18,000 Ft, Course of Lancaster, 064 degrees. Time of bomb release, 18-
52 PM. Target, Koblenz, Germany. Bomb load, 1x 4,000 lb high capacity bomb
(Cookie), 6x medium capacity 1,000 lb general purpose bombs, 7x medium capacity
1,000 lb GP bombs. The 30 seconds relates to the 1,000 lb bombs having a 30
second delayed fuse fitted (DT). Pilots name and rank, Squadron.