AM 320 SOE Operation PELHAM VII 2 Pheasant
Beskrivelse
Særmelding BBC : "Spikk ikke fliser "Code : D 6 Signal bakke: "R" Signal fly: NA
EUREKA: NA
GEE: NA
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
13(12) 3 500 278 135 05:45 SU/DV/LR
13 3 06:25 1CF/OF
Squad: RAF 298/644
1: W/O PARSONS D F Halifax III MZ972 8A-N "A" Flight
2: F/O BARR H W Halifax III NA672 2P-L "C" Flight
Out: 19:15/19:39 Drop: 00:53 / 01:17-29 NC
- 1
- W/O Parsons D F Pilot
- RNZAF. F/S Hellier N F Nav
- W/O McDonald, O D A/N
- F/S Rushton E Wop/Air
- F/O Coke E H A/G
- Sgt Hicks W J Flight eng.
- 2
- Can.jnr.90644. P/O Barr H W Pilot
- Can.jnr.92866 P/O Howlett W D Nav
- F/S Smith E A A/B
- F/S Greenstock J B W/op
- Can.jnr.196205 W/O Sanders J J A/G
- F/S Basset A F/eng
1. C type lights, flashing "R". 350 yards undershoot south of DZ, on brow to hill. Successful, Good reception. Nr 5 hang up - RB. All chutes opened.
Route: Base - 5645/0615E - 5800/0910E - 5840/0910E - 5958/0850E - DZ - RSR
Eng coast: Cromer 20:27 2000' 04:36 2000'
Nor coast: 23:56 5000' 01:44 5000'
Vis. 10 miles, Clouds NIL, Wind 319/38 mph.
2. Not completed, no reception. STRANDA FIORD SW of DZ (DZ on isloated high ground to NE). Pilot was able to pinpoint from coast.
Route: Base, 5645-0615E, 5800-0910E, 5840-0910E, 5958-0850E, DZ, RSR.
Eng coast: Cromer 20:57 1500' 05:07 1000'
Nor coast: 00:15 7000' 02:16 7000'
Vis. 10/15 miles, Clouds NIL, Wind 335/35 mph. Pilot certain DZ was found and that no reception was passsed.
No enemy action.
AIR-27-1649_2 p47 AIR-27-1653 p138
AIR-27-2159-22 p9 AIR-27-2165 p103
Til Sted
| Tittel | Lenke |
|---|---|
| Tveitestølen | Se mer |
Fra Base
| Tittel | Lenke |
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| RAF Tarrant Ruston | Se mer |
Deltakere
| Navn | Lenke |
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| W/O Parsons D F | Se mer |
| P/O Barr H NW | Se mer |
Fremdrift
| Navn | Lenke |
|---|---|
| Handley Page Halifax III MZ972 8A-N ✬ | Se mer |
| Handley Page Halifax III NA672 2P-L ✬ ✝ | Se mer |
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