Danish WW2 Pilots

Jørgen Preben Herner Petersen

Unit

331 Sqn

Aircraft

Spitfire IX L.F. (FN-W)

Date

21.04.45

Time

18:50 - 20:05

Details

Bomber escort to 12 Mitchell detailed to bomb Oldenburg. Rendezvous according to plan over Cloppenburg at 19.00 hrs. Bombing appeared quite good and fierce fires were burning when the bombers left. No enemy opposition was met neither in the air or in the ground and all our a/c returned safely to base.

Source

AIR 27/1726

Note

Last operational sortie of the Second World War by No. 331 (Norwegian) Squadron

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