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Second Operation




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            7 /8  March 1945        Take off: 17.05pm. Return: 02.35am
                                Dessau -- Area bombing   Lancaster PB 785 L – Love
                                          The crew were posted to ‘A’ Flight.

             Main Force consisted of 526 Lancasters and 5 Mosquitos of No. 1, 3, 6 and 8 Groups. 18
            Lancasters lost, 3.4 per cent of the force. This was another devastating raid on a new target
             in Eastern Germany with the usual town centre, residential, industrial and railway areas all
                                                        being hit.
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