http://www.6bombergroup.ca/April45/April4~545.html
90 Halifaxes from 408, 415, 420, 425, 426, and 432 Squadrons were ordered on an attack on the Rhenania oil facilities at Harburg. The crews were over the target at between 16,500 and 19,000 feet, releasing 712,000 lbs of high explosives. According to reports, bombing was accurate and severe damage was caused.
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F/O J. Violette from 425 Squadron was hit by flak, not serious.
Collection Réal St-Amour (via Chantal St-Amour)
La sixième des huit opérations du bomb aimer Pierre-Émilien St-Hilaire est un vol de nuit sur Hambourg.
Le Pilot Officer G. Turcotte est toujours aux commandes du KW-Z. Le décollage se fait à 1933 le soir du 4 avril. Le vol durera 6 heures 10 minutes.
RCAF 425 Alouettes III 