Danish WW2 Pilots

Flt Lt Hans Vilhelm Bang

Unit

179 Sqn

Aircraft

Warwick V (OZ-C)

Date

29.04.45

Time

05:14 - 17:50

Details

Convoy escort on 299Aircraft flew uneventful escort to convoy. Average height of patrol 1000 feet. Rendezvous made with convoy at pos. 5114N 0921W. Convoy stationary as aircraft carried out Cobra 7. Escort vessels joined convoy at 5112N 0952W. Convoy set course 270 degs. true speed 9 1/2 knots. Aircraft then flew crocodile 7 until relieved. No incidents.

Crew:

  1. F/L Allison
  2. F/O Bang
  3. W/O Holloway
  4. Sgt. Lloyd
  5. Sgt. Sullivan
  6. F/S Harrison
  7. Sgt. Mapston

Source

AIR 27/1128

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