Operational sorties Detailed view
Fg Off. Hjalmar Lorens Tambour
Unit
93 Sqn
Aircraft
Spitfire Vc , JK271 (HN-U)
Date
08.01.44
Time
14:45 - 16:10
Details
Patrol led by W/C Loughton. Approx. 20 109's and 190's met South of Cassino. 190's dive bombed South of Cassino and went away North. 4 109's stayed up above at 20,000 ft. and could not be reached. F/S. Tambour chased 8 109's on his own and damaged one before they turned round.
Source
AIR 27/752
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