12 July 1944

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Italy

5th Army captures Lajatico

Tactical Air Force attacks the bridges over the Po

Technology

No.616 Squadron of the RAF receives its first Gloster Meteor jets, flying its first operations on 27 July 1944

Related Books

Gloster Meteor, Britain's Celebrated First-Generation Jet, Phil Butler and Tony Buttler. This is a detailed, well illustrated and well written look at the development and service history of the Gloster Meteor, both in British and overseas hands. The book covers the development of the E.28/39, Britain's first jet aircraft and the development of the Meteor, looks in detail at the prototype aircraft, the various versions of the Meteor and its British and overseas service careers. [see more]
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 12 July 1944, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1944_07_12.html

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