Danish WW2 Pilots

Ltn. Kjeld Rønhof

Unit

332 Sqn

Aircraft

Spitfire IX L.F. (AH-L)

Date

20.05.44

Time

16:25 - 17:40

Details

Ramrod 904. In the after-noon the Wing took off again, led by Lt. Col. Berg. Squadron 332 was led by Major Christie. Ramrod 904. They took off at 1625 hours and crossed in the French coast 4 miles E. of Dieppe at 10,000 ft. The target was duly located and attacked from 10,000 to 4,000 ft. Several hits were observed at railway junction. The bombing was good; 3 bombs were seen to fall short of target area. Squadron crossed out 4 miles S. of Dieppe at 10,000 ft. at 1708 hours and landed safely at base at 1740 hours. Intense, heavy, accurate flak was observed. Weather was 5/10ths cloud at 7,000 ft. All a/c landed safely at base at 1740 hours.

Source

AIR 27/1729

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