Friday, August 11, 2017

Operation PEDESTAL Continues

TUE 11 AUG 1942
Mediterranean
Operation PEDESTAL: large British convoy (which includes in its composition U.S. freighters Almeria Lykes and Santa Elisa), bound for Malta, its presence determined by Axis aerial reconnaissance, comes under attack from Luftwaffe JU 88s and HE 111s (see 12-13 August).

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