Operation Biting

When

27 Feb 1942 – 28 Feb 1942

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

49.67° N, 0.16° E

Description

1942 British Combined Operations raid during World War II

British Combined Operations raid during World War II

Operation Biting, also known as the Bruneval Raid, was a British Combined Operations raid on a German coastal radar installation at Bruneval in northern France, during the Second World War, on the night of 27–28 February 1942.

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• Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei dem Kommandounternehmen Operation Biting in La Poterie-Cap-d’Antifer in der Nähe von Bruneval an der Kanalküste erbeuten britische Spezialkräfte Teile des…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la noche se da comienzo a la Operación Biting tras la ocupación alemana de Seine-Maritime, que consistía en que un grupo de paracaidistas británicos debían…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page