4. The above sorties are likely to be primarily against shipping (directly in the form of bombing and torpedo attacks and indirectly in the form of minelaying) and against ports. Attacks against inland targets further than 50 miles from the East and South coast are likely to be extremely few if any. 5. The number of sorties estimated above should be regarded as a maximum. (Signed) V.CAVENDISH-BENTINCK E.G.N. RUSHBROOKE F.H.N. DAVIDSON L.F. PENDRED (for A.C.A.S.(I)) C.G.VICKERS Offices of the War Cabinet, S.W.1.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Germany Russia United Kingdom
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/113/18
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 81/113
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0113.018
- Keywords
- Aerial Attacks Assessing Enemy Strength German Air Force Aircraft Military Dispositions
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 5
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson Thomas Haddon Lawrence Pendred Edmund Rushbrooke Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
