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AM 171 BIT 13 (GOLDCREST) 1 HØYENSETER – 2. november 1944
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Særmelding BBC : «44» Code : NO 11
Signal bakke: D Signal fly:?
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
03:20 DV/OA/LR
Squad:RAF295
1: F/O Churchill R E Stirling IV LK470 8E-X
Out: 18:45 Drop: DZ 2315-2317 NC
- J.23054 F/O Churchill R E Pilot
- J.89216 F/O Sinclair D C Nav
- J.28212 F/O Stephens D A A/B
- J.86292 P/O Colgate W M W/Op
- J.86528 P/O Whelan F J J A/G
- 1394568 Sgt Dennis G E F.Eng
2/3 nov 1944 184:50 03:35 Sortie abadoned DZ BIT 13.
7 a/c despatched on supply mission to S. Norway. Weather was good over sea, but 10/10 cloud experienced 9'000 to uncertained base over DZ area, preventing descent. One a/c found a gap and dropped on to alternative DZ. F/O Proctor experienced servere icing in climbing out of cloud. No enemy activity experienced. On this stortie another a/c from the station piloted by C/C Surplice failed to return.
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