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April 17, 1945 Mission to Matrei N. & S. Railorad Bridges
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| 340th HQ Diary | Probably good results were scored on three 340th targets today, troop concentrations at Praduro, the Matrei south rail bridge in Austria on the Brenner line, and the Bologna west rail bridge (Shoran technique). Possible damage was wrought to the north Matrei bridge. |
| 486th | Not assigned to this mission |
| 487th | Not assigned to this mission. |
| 488th | Results: 1st box (2nd pass) Left of bridge and abutment. 2nd box (1st pass) D/H on center to north end of bridge 3rd box (1st pass) Started left short up bridge and abutment. |
| 489th | No mention. |
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Crew Lists and Mission Reports
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