17 November 1942
War in the Air
Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Mission No. 20: 63 aircraft dispatched to attack U-boat bases at St. Nazaire. 35 reach the target. Another six aircraft dispatched to attack airfield at Cherbourg/ Maupertuis, none attack the target. No aircraft lost.
War at Sea
German submarine U-331 sunk off Algiers
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 17 November 1942 , http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_11_17.html
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