Diary June 15, 1943

Arado Ar 234 V1
Arado Ar 234 V1 on its take-off trolley
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, June 15, 1943:

Air War

Germany: World’s first jet bomber and reconnaissance aircraft – Arado Ar 234 – tested at Rheine, near Munster.
165 RAF bombers attacking Oberhausen and dropping 573t of bombs.

Sea War

Indian Ocean: Disguised raider Michel sinks 2 Norwegian ships west of Australia (June 15 and 17).

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