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September 10, 1944 Mission to Meresca Town
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| Group HQ | Yesterday's and today's targets were both close support of the 5th Army's offensive against the Gothic Line driving from Florence to Bologna. Troop concentrations just north of Florence were bombed yesterday with the areas indicated as targets completely covered. Today's mission was again against troop concentrations in the town of Meresca some 25 miles north of Florence. Excellent patterns were laid in the designated target areas.... |
| 486th | Not assigned to this mission |
| 487th | Not assigned to this mission. |
| 488th | Twelve Planes dropped frags on an explosive factory at Meresca, Italy and had 85% of them in the target area. Routine. |
| 489th | No Record |
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