AM 333 SOE Operation BIT XXIII 1 Goldcrest
Beskrivelse
Særmelding BBC : «Fotsålen tygger tobakk»Code : NO7 Signal bakke: "R" Signal fly: NA
EUREKA: NA
GEE: NA
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
- - FF/OA
Squad: RAF295
1: W/O Symmons H A Stirling IV unknown
Out NO Drop: Abadoned/US
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)
W/O Symmons u/s. Did not take off.
One more u/s. Not identified.
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Til Sted
Tittel | Lenke |
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BRESKEMYR | Se mer |
Fra Base
Tittel | Lenke |
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RAF Wethersfield | Se mer |
Deltakere
Navn | Lenke |
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W/O Symmons H A | Se mer |
Fremdrift
Navn | Lenke |
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Short Stirling XXXX1 | Se mer |