WO 203/5097: Operation Zipper. General requirements: telegrams
01/01/1945 - 31/12/1945
Telegrams pertaining to Operation Zipper requirements. Force planners require to know allocation of heavy lift ships. Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia (SACSEA) requested all three Indian Beach Groups to enable Zipper-Mailfist operations to commence without delay. Correspondence from HQ Eastern Air Command to HQ BAFSEA requesting eight Thunderbolt Squadrons.
WO 203/5097
NAB 2943
English
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