Operational sorties Detailed view
Flt Lt Peter Frederik Fischer
Unit
35 Sqn
Aircraft
Lancaster B III , PB523 (TL-P)
Date
05.10.44
Time
17:22 - 22:00
Details
Raid carried out from Graveley against Saarbrucken
10xCP. No.3B. 4x1000 ANM.44. 20.25 hours. 18000 feet. 173 T. 150 knots. Nil cloud – hazy. Identified and bombed on H2S. Three lots of flares down on arrival over target and one green spot fire. Rover seen and built up area. Illumination was very scattered.
Crew:
- F/L K C Gooch
- P/O H.M Pringle
- F/S N T Adams
- F/S R Perkins
- Sgt A E Smith
- F/O P. F. Fischer
- F/S G W A Lloyd
Source
AIR 27/318
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