AM 260 SOE Operation HOCK I 3 Vestige IV
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Code : "K" Signal bakke: "K" Signal fly: NA
EUREKA: NRS
GEE: GEE fix
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
13 3 03:50
Squad: RAF 297
1. F/O Price Halifax III NA130 L5-E "D" Flight
Out: 21:50 Drop: NC
- F/Lt Price D J Pilot
- W/O Manton J Nav
- W/O Stone G H Wop
- Sgt Eckarsly H A/G
- F/S Gunnar R A/B
- Sgt Meads D A F/Eng
Halifax NA130 on operation HOCK 1 to Norway, TOT 01:15-01:22 hours. No reception. 01:12 hrs, psn 5819N/0615E- ht 5000', sighted 12 ships, tonnage estimated 200-1000 tons in 4 rows of three, proceding at 15 knoots 3-4 miles from coast.
Unsuccessful, no reception. DZ indetitied visually, olighthouse, on run up.
Route: Nor coast 5819/0615E - 01:12 ht 5000'. DZ - 5821/0614E -3000' outwards. Based - Raegefjord- DZ RSR.
On route 8/0 cloud, base 1500',- fine.. In DZ area, clkear good vis. wind 320/33 mph at 500' abg.
Trip was good, did 3 runs, but no sign of activity on ground,, Positive identified DZ. Enemy acttivity a/c possible reason.
Air-27-2577 p183 Air-27-1648_2 p72
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Til Sted
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| Heskestad | Se mer |
Fra Base
| Tittel | Lenke |
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| RAF Earls Colne | Se mer |
Deltakere
| Navn | Lenke |
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| F/Lt Price L S | Se mer |
Transportmiddel
| Navn | Lenke |
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| Handley Page Halifax III NA130 L5-E ✬ | Se mer |
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