Attack Operation Tigerfish

approach , return flight, mock attack on mannheim.

the preparation of bombing on 27 november 1944 made 59 de havilland mosquito bombers of no. 8 pathfinder group , coordinated through mobile oboe system in france. aim point intersection habsburgerstrase / bernhardstrase. after labeling of target area red markings order had been given mark area larger amounts of red , green markings. marking , bombing coordinated master bomber. in event not have been audible bomber pilots, mission order stipulated drop many bombs possible. first bombs should dropped on red, red , green, green , on yellow markings.

between 19.58 , 20.18 clock freiburg bombing carried out 292 lancaster bombers of no. 1 group raf dropped 3002 explosive (1,457 t) , 11,523 incendiary bombs , bombs mark (266 t) dropped. 1 lancaster bomber lost. cause not clarified definitely.