Danish WW2 Pilots

2nd Ltt. Palle Thomsen

Unit

331 Sqn

Aircraft

Spitfire IX L.F. (FN-Z)

Date

10.03.45

Time

16:45 - 17:10

Details

Armed recce ZUTPHEN-BROENLO-RHEINE-ZWOLLE. 10 a/c operating in 3 sections took part in this operation, but low cloud base made it difficult to locate any traffic. 1 Met, was, however, wall straffed and destroyed. 2 other Met damaged. A large armoured car, camouflaged brown and yellow, was not attacked due to flak. The first section was a/b at 16.10 hrs. and the last section down at 17.15 hrs.

Source

AIR 27/1726

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