Operational sorties Detailed view
Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted
Unit
331 Sqn
Aircraft
Spitfire IX , BS466 (FN-M)
Date
25.10.42
Time
14:30 - 15:50
Details
10 a/c took off at 1430 hrs. for Rodeo in Circus 232. The English coast was left at Southend and they climbed slowly to 21000 ft. The French coast not crossed, but the squadron orbitted off Dunkerque/Calais and then recalled by Banjo. They returned to base uneventfully at 1550 hrs. No flak.
Source
AIR 27/1724
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