, ▁with ▁ 2 5 2 / 8 0 ▁and ▁ 2 6 4 / 5 8 ▁B t ys , ▁followed ▁them ▁to ▁B ône ▁on ▁a ▁two - day ▁rail ▁journey , ▁arriv ing ▁on ▁ 4 ▁December , ▁with ▁ 2 5 2 ▁H AA ▁B ty ▁in ▁action ▁the ▁same ▁night ▁against ▁a ▁heavy ▁air ▁ra id . ▁R H Q ▁of ▁ 8 0 th ▁H AA ▁R gt ▁was ▁under ▁ 6 6 ▁AA ▁B de , ▁and ▁had ▁ 2 0 7 / 5 8 , ▁ 2 1 7 / 7 2 ▁and ▁ 2 5 2 / 8 0 ▁H AA ▁B t ys ▁under ▁its ▁command , ▁while ▁ 1 9 4 ▁and ▁ 2 5 0 ▁H AA ▁B t ys ▁remained ▁det ached ▁under ▁V ▁Corps . ▁ ▁During ▁December , ▁there ▁were ▁air ▁ra ids ▁over ▁B ône ▁on ▁most ▁night s ▁and ▁frequent ▁day light ▁ra ids ▁by ▁f ighter - b om bers , ▁the ▁har bour ▁and ▁air field ▁being ▁primary ▁targets . ▁On ▁ 6 ▁January ▁ 1 9 4 3 , ▁the ▁regiment ▁went ▁forward ▁to ▁Sou k - el - K hem is ▁Air field ▁to ▁join ▁ 2 2 ▁AA ▁B de , ▁leaving ▁behind ▁its ▁signals ▁and ▁RE ME , ▁together ▁with ▁ 2 0 7 ▁and ▁ 2 1 7 ▁H AA ▁B t ys . ▁ 2 5 0 ▁H AA ▁B ty ▁was ▁already ▁at ▁Sou k - el