Description

Secret intelligence booklet for United States strategic air forces in Europe.
32 pages

Topics:

German Air Force Order of Battle

GAF Dispositions by Areas

Enemy Offensive Activity

Ground Defenses

USSTAF Operations

Airfield Identification Markins – the enemy is painting code numbers on ground installations to aid pilots; Zwischenahn

New Enemy Railway Repair Policy

Airborne Jamming Methods – GAF night raiders are now carrying new counter-radar and -radio devices; Kettenhund and Starnberg Gerat

Other Information from Prisoners – Me-153, Anti-Intruder Tactics, Flying Training

Designations of New Enemy Aircraft

New Ju0188 Sub-Type Identified A-2

Reports on New Enemy Equipment – navigation aid, dinghy radio

Results of Allied Attacks: Magdeburg, Ruhland, Woippy, Antwerp, Dessau, Saarbrucken, Merseburg, Dortmund, Konigsborn – tank depot, Bourg Leopold, Leipzig, Ludwigshafen, Politz, Strasburg, Meinau, Dusseldorf, Sttetin, Duisburg, Bohlen, Brux, Berlin, Zeitz, Ploesti, Porto Margera, Spezia

Attacks on Airfields: Nancy, Essey, Avord, Caen, Carpiquet, Orleans, Bricy, Etampes, Mondesir, Beauvais, Tille, Achiet, Cormeilles-en-Vexin, Courtrai, Wevelghem, Brussels, Meisbroek, Lachen, Speyerdorf, Rechlin, Larz, Rennes, St. Jaques, Poix, Tutow, Bretigny, Abbeville, Drucat, Chartres, Evreux, Fauville, St. Brieuc, Dinard, Pleurtuit

Communications: Metz, Aerschot, Mulhouse, Belfort, Liege, Strassburg, Hausbergen, Mannheim, Liege, Monceau-sur-Sambre, Busigny, Poissy, Konz Karthaus, Buchy, Mons, Nantes, Douai, Achen West and Rithe Erde, Rheims, Brussels, Midi, Ludwigshafen, Thionville, Luxemburg, Brussels, Schaerbeek, Gera, Epinal, Vernon, Maisons, La Fitte, Seraing, Hasselt

Fifteenth Air Force: Carnoules, Lyons, Venissieux, Badan, Givors, Vicenza, Nis, Faenza, Orbetello, Piombino, Amberieu

Opposition During May – the enemy continued to follow his policy of “Conservative Defense”.
FW-190 destroyed by P-47

Recent FLAK Developments – how the enemy has solved the problem of meeting our attacks from the South: increased light FLAK in France, aircraft guns in AA role, defense of U-Boat pens, flashless propellants, opening ranges for light FLAK

Mining Brings Danube Traffic to a Halt

Allied Air Forces

Summary of Operations