Operational sorties Detailed view
Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted
Unit
332 Sqn
Aircraft
Spitfire IX , BS458 (KB)
Date
24.09.43
Time
14:55 - 16:40
Details
Ramrod 243. The North Weald Wing was to act as First Fighter Sweep on this operation, and arriving at Berck sur Mer on time at 26,000 feet. The Wing swept S.E. to Amiens, Arras, Hesdin and then back to Amiens. No e/a were sighted and the Wing crossed out over Le Treport.
Source
AIR 27/1728
Note
ORB indicates aircraft as BS548, but this is likely be an error as BS458 was 132 W/C mount during this period.