Operation that took place east of Vierzon, France, from August 10th to September 23rd, 1944; carried out by 79 men of the 1st SAS regiment. Aimed at was reporting on enemy troop movements and blowing up railway tracks on the routes Vierzon-Tours and Orleans-Vierzon. As a result of this operation the Germans lost 223 men.
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