Operational sorties Detailed view
Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted
Unit
331 Sqn
Aircraft
Spitfire Vb , EN786 (FN-T)
Date
29.09.42
Time
15:45 - 17:05
Details
Shipping recco to the Belgian coast. Course was set for Ostend. From there the coast was followed up towards Flushing, where a large left hand turn was made and course set for base. Large fishing fleet seen off Walcheren Island. 2 A/C returned early due to R/T failure on one of them. The rest landed safely at base 1705 hrs. No enemy aircraft, no flak.
Source
AIR 27/1724
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