Danish WW2 Pilots

Fg Off. Niels Erik Westergaard

Unit

619 Sqn

Aircraft

Lancaster B III , EE110 (PG-U)

Date

07.08.43

Time

21:06 - 06:04

Details

The primary target, MILAN, was attacked and bombed from 16,400-ft. at 0127 hours. Weather conditions: Clear. Red and green T.I.'s. Some well concentrated fires were seen on leaving target area. It was an excellent trip. Photografic failure due to fire tracks and smoke screen. Plotted MILAN 095º/1 ¾ miles from aiming point 'A'.

Crew

  1. F/O McDonald, D.A.
  2. Sgt. Smale, R.F.
  3. P/O Westergaard, N. E.
  4. P/O Headlam, J. P.
  5. Sgt. Tyrie, W.R.
  6. Sgt. Meeghan, F.A.
  7. Sgt. Forrester, J.

Source

AIR 27/2131

Note

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