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Am 170 BIT 11 (GOLDCREST) 3 Sletås – 21. februar 1945
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Særmelding BBC : «Renmosen kryper bortover»
Code : NO9 Signal bakke: B Signal fly:?
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
18 3 1000 0060 165 04:30 OF/
Squad:RAF295
1: F/O NEWTON Stirling IV LK553 8E-F
Out: 20:25 Drop: 00:50
- 1
- 1623198 F/S Newton K W Pilot
- 187645 P/O Fielder R Nav
- 190019 P/O Ingram E W W/Op
- 1821842 F/S Rose E A/G
- 187567 Giles E M F A/B
- 1592408 Sgt Firth F B F/Eng
20.2.45 20:25 04:30 18 containers & 3 packages dropped undershot 600 yds BIT 11A.
14 aircraft despathed on special operateion to Norway. Sucessfully located target in good visibility. Cloud Nil over base and North Sea, but thickened from 3/10 to 7/10 in target area at 7000'. Flak encountered by most aircraft from shipping in the Skagerak. No aircraft hit and no casualities.
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