AM 336 SOE Operation PELHAM IX 3 Pheasant
Beskrivelse
Særmelding BBC : "Hold hårene stive "Code : D14 Signal bakke: "F" Signal fly: NA
EUREKA: BUTTON 50 miles/1500'
GEE: NA
CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
16 4 400 240 130 02:59
15 5 400 240 140 04:21
Squad: RAF 161
1: F/Lt Aitken Alan Henderson Stirling IV MA-V
2: F/Lt Prowse Victor Francis Gordon Stirling IV LK209 MA-T
Out: 23.2.45 18:35/19:14 Drop: 23:04 C /00:01 C
- 1
- Flt/Lt. Alan H AITKEN (175821) Pilot
- P/O CASTON Ronald A (187018) Navigator
- F/Sgt William HORROCKS (2210899)Flight Engineer
- F/Sgt PATON Alexander R (1573936) Flight Gunner
- F/Sgt William L SHAW (196054) Bomb Aimer
- F/Sgt SWIFT Reginald A (196053) AG/RO
- Sgt WHITE Joseph T(No.)Tail Gunner
- 2
- F/Lt Prowse Victor Francis Gordon
- P/O Coppinger
- F/S McDonald
- Sgt Wombewell
- Sgt Riches
- Sgt Beddows
- F/Sgt Hickey
1. 23 feb 1945 Stirling "T" 18.35 02.59 DR from BEGNDALEN and from there on to target. Lights switched on and of as approached. 16 c and 4 p dropped. Rebecca was tested out approx. 50 meter off. Total 8:24 hrs
2. 23 feb 1945 Stirling "W" 19.14 04.21 DR from BEGNDALEN. Receiption lights appeared as passed over, circuit then had to be made. Dropped 15c and 5p at 00.00hrs Total 9:07 hrs
Air-27-1068-36 p5
Til Sted
Tittel | Lenke |
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Brøtaseter | Se mer |
Fra Base
Tittel | Lenke |
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RAF Tempsford | Se mer |
Deltakere
Navn | Lenke |
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F/Lt Aitken Alan Henderson | Se mer |
F/Lt Prowse Victor Francis Gordon | Se mer |
Fremdrift
Navn | Lenke |
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Short Stirling IV XXXX MA-V | Se mer |
Short Stirling IV LK209 MA-T ✬ ✝ | Se mer |
Galleri
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Tittel | Lenke |
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Crash of Aitken crew 22.march 1945 | Se mer |