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AM 334 BIT 22 (GOLDCREST) 1 Strandemyr – 23. desember 1944
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Særmelding BBC : «Spiser din far lys»
Code : NO 5 Signal bakke: W Signal fly: ?
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
18 3 20:45 PS/OA/LR
Squad: RAF295
1: F/L SORLEY J Stirling IV LJ936 8E-Q
Out 18:02 Drop: Returned - sick.
23rd Dec: Towing during the day and operations carried out over Norway. The period of grounding produced unserviceability at take-off and eventually only five took off, the opther two going u/s. Only one sucess was registered by F/O A G Smith and crew, Weather was generally fair and good, over DZ. Other crews who took part were F/Lt Pearson, F/L R Scott, F/L Stewart, F/LT Sorley who was taken ill.(Returned early, pilot sick)
- J.12696 F/LT Sorley J Pilot
- 115538 F/Lt Tempest H A Nav
- 147123 F/O Hunt S J A/B
- 551575 P/O Bradbrooks A C W/op
- R.164970 F/S Mazlik V A/G
- 1819228 Sgt Cooke W J F/Eng
Jettisoned 30:32 from 500 ' in airfield.
RAF295 ORB/MR
Steder
Tittel | Lenke |
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Sendt fra: RAF Rivenhall Airfield | Se mer |
D-14.1 SLIPP ┬ plass STRANDEMYR | Se mer |