The Jericho Boys by Ivan Berryman. CAT59 15 Sqn was lost in

15 Sqn was lost in the skies above Mannheim when it was attacked by the Messerschmitt Bf

but in another about face the Air Corps quickly substituted P-51s

and pounds it relentlessly into a floating wreck

Three minutes later

79 from 219 Squadriglia on a reconnaissance sortie

The Jericho Boys by Ivan Berryman. CAT59 15 Sqn was lost inDHM6295. The Jericho Boys by Ivan Berryman. On 18th February 1944, nineteen De Havilland Mosquito Mk. VIs and one photo reconnaissance aircraft took off on a mission to attempt to free 120 French patriots being held captive by the Nazis in the prison at Amiens. Codenamed Operation Jericho, the attack on the jail was to be carried out in up to three waves the first to break the prison walls in two places, the second to bomb the main building and a