Operational sorties Detailed view
2nd Ltt. Palle Thomsen
Unit
331 Sqn
Aircraft
Spitfire IX L.F. , PL228 (FN-E)
Date
03.08.44
Time
13:15 - 15:15
Details
12 a/c led by Capt. Ringdal, N. took off from base to provide close escort to Heavies. Escort uneventful. Bombing appeared concentrated. Vapor trail seen of e/a at 25ooo ft. 1 e/a dived vertically without attacking. Moderate heavy acc. flak was encountered. All a/c returned safely to base.
Source
AIR 27/1726
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