The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Mission

Mission 24

25 May 1944 · Lyon Venissieux marshalling yard

Date
25 May 1944
Target as printed
Lyon, France Venissicux M/Y
Aircraft lost
none recorded
Sources
assoc-mission-summary (row 24)

Target

Photographs and loss sheets of this mission

Striking for the first time in the longest mission yet flown by the Mediterranean based bombers, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 15th AAF attacked the railroad yards at Venissieu, five miles south of Lyon, France, on 25 May 44 with reported hits
Striking for the first time in the longest mission yet flown by the Mediterranean based bombers, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 15th AAF attacked the railroad yards at Venissieu, five miles south of Lyon, France, on 25 May 44 with reported hits · 25 May 1944National Archives Catalog (RG 342-FH) · U.S. Air Force photograph 342-FH-3A19337-51443AC

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