Operational sorties Detailed view
Jørgen Preben Herner Petersen
Unit
331 Sqn
Aircraft
Spitfire IX L.F. , PL262 (FN-T)
Date
18.09.44
Time
11:00 - 12:00
Details
D.D.749. The Squadron out on a dive-bombing mission and strafing mission. Direct hits on barges and quays. Several near misses. Hits observed on barges under strafing. All our a/c returned.
Source
AIR 27/1726
Note
ORB only gives a/c as FN-T, but Tidemann-Johannesen (2001) gives this a/c as PL262 in Sept 1944