Operational sorties Detailed view
Flt Lt Frede Johannes Florentsen
Unit
254 Sqn
Aircraft
Beaufighter X (M)
Date
24.01.44
Time
09:57 - 13:53
Details
0957/1031 A/B North Coates in formation with 16 aircraft of No. 236 Squadron. W/254 failed to take-off - failure engineer.
1008 'V' landed Grimsly - Failure engineer
1023 'L' landed base - Failure engineer
1113 'R' landed base - Failure engineer
1114 'N' landed base having failed to find wing owing to late take-off.
1142 Remainder of Wing positions 50 naut miles N of Borkum.
1151 Wing N of Juist - Juist-Borkum-Schiemonnikoog seen but no shipping sighted.
1202 Vicinity of Terschelling. Wing S/C base.
1353 Wing landed base.
Source
AIR 27/1516
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