AM 328 SOE Operation CROP XVII 2 Chiffchaff Red

Beskrivelse

Særmelding BBC : "Tyven assurerer mot innbrudd "
Code : Tistel Signal bakke: "F" Signal fly:
EUREKA: NA
GEE: NA

CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND MERKNAD
13 3 700 120 140 04:19 Raf Milltown
13 3 500 195 136 03:35 Raf Milltown

Squad: RAF644/298
1. W/O Ussell L E J Halifax III MZ969 2P-C C
2. F/Lt Atkinson R J B Halifax VII MZ983 8A-R A

Out: 18:02/17:43 DROP 23:35/23:27 C/C

• 1.
• W/O Ussel L H J Pilot
• F/O Ready D J Nav
• F/S Fidler H J A/B
• F/S Graham F J W/Op
• F/S Thomas A/G
• F/S Doffin R J F/Eng
• 2.
• F/O Atkinson R J B Captain
• F/O Pantelilini L Nav
• F/O Smith E C A/B
• F/S Norris E W Wop/Air
• F/S Jones E W A/G
• F/S Creane B F F/Eng

1. Captains report
ORB: Halifax III MZ969 2P-C on operation CROP 17 target Norway, captained by W/O Ussel. Pos of DZ: 602750-115123E. Route Base- Flamsborough Head - 5645/0615E - 5800/0910E - 5911/1050E - DZ - RSR- Good clear vis. No enemy action Diverted to RAF Milltown.

DZ identified by DR and map reading. Good pinpoints and lights flashing "F" on run in. Lights were than put out - but two steady lights left on. Pakcages made a slight overshoot, rest OK.

2. Captains report
ORB: Halifax III MS983 8A-R on operation CROP 17 target Norway, captained by F/S Atkinson, DZ 602750N-115123E. Successful. Good reception

DZ identified by physical features. On ground, line of 3 lights, red at ends, white in centre. White light flashing "F". Indistinct. Dropped along light, on centre. No hang ups. Chutes seen to open, except last package.

Route Base- Flamsborough Head - 5800/0910E - 5911/1050E - DZ - RSR

Eng coast 19:07 1000'
Nor coast 22:23 7000'
Nor coast 23:57 7000'
Eng coast 03:10 1000'

Wind 320/20mph.

AIR-27-2159-22 p16 AIR-27-2165 p95

AIR-27-1649_2 p 50 AIR-27-1653 p 192

Til Sted

Fra Base

Til Base

Deltakere

Fremdrift

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