Excellent turn-out for mission - 04, we had 21 pilots altogether !!! Here is the next briefing to be flown on
Tuesday - April 10th.
"Sicily Campaign"
Mission - 05Date: June 20th, 1943
After Action Report:Welcome back to Tunisia Gentlemen ... the group has been re-assigned to the 1st Fighter Group (P-38).
Great Job hitting the airfield and harbor area. The group destroyed numerous enemy aircraft in the air and on the ground. The group also destroyed many support convoys (vehicle) and trains.
Our airfield was once again raided by the enemy. We sustained no damage to our facilities and none of our planes were destroyed on the ground.
Intelligence:The target areas for today, are the airfield, harbor, and fuel facilities in the town of Trapani, AF-17, on your map.

The target areas are protected by AAA (med. strength).
* Be advised there are enemy supply convoys moving in and out Trapani.
The Mission:1st Squad (P-38) - will arm with bombs. Target the fuel facilities in Trapani (AF-17, pad 4).
Recon Photo:

2nd Squad (P-38) - will arm with bombs. Target the airfield near Trapani (AF-17, pad 1).
Recon Photo:

3rd Squad (P-38) - will arm with bombs. Target the harbor area in Trapani (AF-17, pad 4).
Recon Photo:

HQ & Guests (P-38) - will arm with bombs. Target the harbor area in Trapani (AF-17, pad 4).
Recon Photo:
Notam's:* All pilots to use the same comm's channel this mission.
*All aircraft are "zero" fuel at this time.
1st Squad (seats 1 - 8)2nd Squad (seats 9 - 16)3rd Squad (seats 17 - 24)HQ & Guests (seats 25 - 28)
Good Luck ...