Operational sorties Detailed view
Flt Lt Peter Frederik Fischer
Unit
35 Sqn
Aircraft
Lancaster B III , PB305 (TL-P)
Date
05.12.44
Time
18:46 - 23:30
Details
Raid carried out from Graveley against Soest
1x4000 HC(Minol). 6x1000 MC. 2x500 ANM.64. 21.19 hours. 18000 feet. 123 T. 155 knots. 3/10ths strata cumulus, over target. Identified by red and green target indicators. Only one red target indicator seen on run up and green went down slightly south of it. Red had burnt out at time of bombing and we bombed the green. Not much bombing seen – some very scattered.
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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