Danish WW2 Pilots

T/F/O Hans Martensen

Unit

411 Sqn

Aircraft

Spitfire IX L.F. , PL493

Date

19.03.45

Time

13:40 - 15:30

Details

The Squadron carried out three, Squadron strength sweeps in the […] sectors. No combats resulted. On the second mission [among others Martensen] the squadron watched about 20 e/a on the N E runway on the drone at […], but they did not take off. On the third mission they met with very accurate flak and the mission was recalled, this occurred about halfway between […]. There was five early returns from the first two mission, 3 engine trouble and 2 escorts.

Source

AIR 27/1804

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