Operational sorties Detailed view
Flt Lt Peter Frederik Fischer
Unit
35 Sqn
Aircraft
Lancaster B III , PB305 (TL-P)
Date
04.12.44
Time
12:56 - 17:08
Details
Raid carried out from Graveley against Heinbach River Dam
1x4000 GP.T.025. 8x1000 MC.T.025. 15.21 hours. 18,000 feet. 350 T. 152 knots. 10/10ths strata cumulus, tops 8-10,000 ft. Identified by leading Lancaster Oboe release. Bombed on same with 5/10 seconds delay. Position – leading aircraft of yellow Lancaster formation – port. Nothing seen on target on run up – only lake seen approximately one minute after. Nothing to report. Formation was rather spread out.
Crew:
- S/L K C Gooch
- P/O H.M Pringle
- P/O N T Adams
- F/S G H Cleaver
- F/S H Evans
- F/O P. F. Fischer
- Sgt G Lindsley
Source
AIR 27/318
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