AM 320 SOE Operation PELHAM VII 4 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 3 05:45
12 3 500 130 135 06:05
Squad: RAF 298/644
1: P/O BARR H W Halifax III MZ969 2P-O "C" FLight
2: W/O PARSONS D F Halifax VII MZ972 8A-N "A" Flight
Out: 20:47/21:05 Drop: NC/01:39
- 1
- Can.jnr.90644 P/O Barr H W Pilot
- Can.jnr92866 P/O Howlett W D Nav
- F/S Smith E A A/B
- F/S Greenstock J B W/op
- Can.Jr196205 W/O Sanders J J A/G
- F/S Bennet A F/eng
- 2
- W/O Parsons D F Pilot
- F/S Hellter M E Nav
- RNZAF. W/O McDonald G D A/B
- F/S RIghton E Wop/Air
- F/S Gibson T R A/G
- Sgt Hicks W J F/eng
1. DZ pinpointed but lack of reception spoilt good trip. Unsuccessful, No reception found. Visibility good. No enemy action. Posn 5808/0818E -02:14 7000', Sighted 3 ships (medum sized) turning from westerly to northerly course. DZ Not identified properly.
Nor coast: 5840/0910E - 00:15 4000' (climbing) 02:15 8000'.
Very good. visibility 15 miles. Patches of cloud over DZ 3-5/10ths 6000' Same on return
2. Enemny ships 10-12 small ships 5910/0826E - 02:45 NE coiurse 10 kts. Pinpoint identified by map reading & correct reception. Successsful. Dropped in centr eof DZ. Nr 1 hang up - good reception Diverted to Shepherds Grove. One pannier chute failed to open.
Nor coast: 5858/0940E - 00:48 10000' 5815/0826E - 02:44 8000Vis. good. 3/10ths at 2000 over sea. Small patches of Cu over Norway. VIs 10 miles. Good trip-
Air-27-2159-26 p1 AIR-27-2165 p140
AIR-27-1649_2 p75 AIR-27-1653 p295
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