Operational sorties Detailed view
Flt Lt Peter Frederik Fischer
Unit
35 Sqn
Aircraft
Lancaster B III , PB523 (TL-P)
Date
25.10.44
Time
13:33 - 17:12
Details
25.10.44 Essen Raid carried out from Graveley against Essen
15.42.30 hours. 18000 feet. 005 T. 155 knots. 1x4 red steady flares. 1x4000 HC. 6x1000 ANM.59. 10/10ths strata cumulus, 8-10,000 feet. Identified by H2S. G.P.I. check. Bombed on G.P.I. run. Three R/P flares seen over target area, run between two oft hem and released own flares and bomb blindly.
Crew:
- F/L K C Gooch
- P/O H.M Pringle
- F/S N T Adams
- F/S R Perkins
- F/S A E Smith
- F/O P. F. Fischer
- Sgt G Lindsley
Source
AIR 27/318
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