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Q: History ( Answered,   0 Comments )
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Subject: History
Category: Reference, Education and News
Asked by: puzzle-ga
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Posted: 08 Oct 2002 11:45 PDT
Expires: 07 Nov 2002 10:45 PST
Question ID: 74086
Identify: `Operation Horlicks` (World War 2)
          `Operation Flower`    (World War 2)
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Subject: Re: History
Answered By: scriptor-ga on 08 Oct 2002 11:56 PDT
 
Dear puzzle,

"Operation Horlicks" was the Allied landing on Biak, Indonesia (27 May
1944).

"Operation Flower" was the general code name for operations carried
out by Royal Air Force night fighters carrying out patrols over German
night fighter airfields.

Sources:

Daily Almanacs: May 27, by Michael J. Maggio, 2001
http://www.dailyalmanacs.com/almanac2/may/0527.html

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation: Operations -
Northern Europe
http://www.rafweb.org/Ops_Europe.htm

Search terms used:
"Operation Horlicks":
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"operation flower" 1945:
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Hope this answers your question!
Regards,
Scriptor
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