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Date |
A/C |
Crew |
Duty |
Up |
Down |
Details of
Sortie or Flight |
|
29-Sep-41 |
P.7061 |
P/O G.B. Warnes |
Mandolin Operation
No.7 |
18:33 |
20:15 |
Attack JU.88s on Lannion aerodrome. |
|
02-Nov-41 |
P.7061 |
F/Sgt A.V. Albertini |
Scramble |
11:40 |
12:10 |
No incident |
|
08-Nov-41 |
P.7061 |
P/O G.B. Warnes |
10 Group Rodeo 5 |
13:45 |
14:55 |
Sweep of Channel Islands area |
|
15-Nov-41 |
P.7061 |
P/O G.B. Warnes |
Rhubarb 61 |
12:40 |
14:35 |
Attack on Distillery targets. Red Section (P/O Warnes and P/O
Harvey) Target 207 Brehal. |
|
17-Nov-41 |
P.7061 |
P/O G.B. Warnes |
Rhubarb 64 |
09:15 |
09:40 |
Attack on Distillery targets - abortive |
|
02-Nov-41 |
P.7061 |
F/Sgt A.V. Albertini |
Attack on Whitchurch
Aerodrome |
08:00 |
08:25 |
Ten Whirlwinds co-operated in this large scale Home Guard
Tactical Exercise. In the first phase Whitchurch aerodrome and the three Avon
bridges on the South side of Bristol were beaten-up in low level attacks by
four sections of aircraft. In the second phase the Southern approaches of
Bristol were again attacked by three sections of aircraft. |
|
02-Nov-41 |
P.7061 |
F/Sgt A.V. Albertini |
Attack on Whitchurch
Aerodrome |
09:10 |
09:45 |
Ten Whirlwinds co-operated in this large scale Home Guard
Tactical Exercise. In the first phase Whitchurch aerodrome and the three Avon
bridges on the South side of Bristol were beaten-up in low level attacks by
four sections of aircraft. In the second phase the Southern approaches of
Bristol were again attacked by three sections of aircraft. |
|
11-Jan-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Scramble |
11:05 |
11:50 |
Pilots were vectored to the Isle of Wight chasing a bogey. The
bogey was then identified as a Grumman Martlet by pilots of squadron. |
|
|
20-Jan-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Tactical Exercise |
12:25 |
12:55 |
An exercise in co-operation with the Army. Dummy Attacks were
made on troop concentrations and supply columns in the Marlborough -
Yatesbury area. |
|
|
12-Feb-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O H.J Blackshaw |
Convoy Patrol |
08:20 |
09:10 |
No Incident. |
|
13-Feb-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Sgt J.J. Walker |
Dusk Patrol |
17:50 |
18:35 |
Nothing seen - These flights are regularly made from Fairwood
Common to intercept bandits which tend to appear off Linney Head at dusk. |
|
13-Feb-42 |
P.7061 |
Sgt H.D. Muirhead |
Convoy Patrol |
15:45 |
17:25 |
No Incident. |
|
07-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Sgt I.F. Kennedy |
Convoy Patrol |
15:05 |
16:40 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
07-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
17:00 |
18:05 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
08-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Scramble |
07:20 |
07:55 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
08-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O E. Brearley |
Convoy Patrol |
09:10 |
10:40 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
08-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
11:30 |
13:00 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
09-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
16:30 |
18:30 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
14-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Scramble |
11:45 |
12:50 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
19-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
15:35 |
17:15 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
22-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Sweep of Irish Sea |
10:05 |
11:45 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
22-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Sweep of Irish Sea |
13:35 |
15:00 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
22-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Sweep of Irish Sea |
16:55 |
18:15 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
23-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
14:35 |
15:55 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
23-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
17:05 |
18:35 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
24-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Patrol |
14:25 |
15:45 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
25-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Scramble |
18:30 |
18:35 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
26-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
10:35 |
11:20 |
Blue section was ordred to escort convoys Steward & Sapper
II |
|
26-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy Patrol |
14:15 |
15:45 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
27-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
13:50 |
15:00 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
27-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Patrol |
17:40 |
19:00 |
The Linney-Head, Smalls, Carnsors, Saltee area was thoroughly
swept. |
|
28-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Search for lost pilot |
15:05 |
16:15 |
A pilot of 402 Spitfire Squadron on convoy patrol pancaked in
the sea 12 miles south of Tenby. |
|
29-Mar-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
08:45 |
10:30 |
Nothing Seen. |
|
10-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O D.R. Gill |
Patrol |
14:00 |
15:25 |
Patrol of Irish Sea to Saltees |
|
10-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O D.R. Gill |
Convoy |
17:45 |
18:50 |
Patrol of Irish Sea to Saltees |
|
10-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O D.R. Gill |
Convoy |
20:05 |
21:20 |
Patrol of Irish Sea to Saltees |
|
11-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O D.R. Gill |
Scramble |
13:05 |
14:15 |
Three sections after raid 159. Although Blue section plots were
coincident for 5 minutes, e/a escaped unseen in cloud |
|
12-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O D.R. Gill |
Convoy |
12:15 |
13:25 |
|
|
15-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
Sgt D.F. Small |
Scramble |
15:35 |
16:25 |
|
|
16-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O N.V. Crabtree |
Convoy |
11:10 |
12:30 |
|
|
16-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
Sgt W.R. Wright |
Convoy |
17:10 |
18:45 |
|
|
21-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
Sgt B.C. Abrams |
Convoy |
18:00 |
19:15 |
|
|
21-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
Sgt B.C. Abrams |
Convoy |
20:35 |
21:45 |
|
|
22-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
07:10 |
08:25 |
|
|
22-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
09:40 |
10:55 |
|
|
23-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
14:30 |
15:40 |
|
|
24-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
17:40 |
18:25 |
|
|
26-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
16:40 |
16:50 |
Recalled as convoy entered Haven. |
|
26-Apr-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Convoy |
18:25 |
18:50 |
|
|
06-May-42 |
P.7061 |
F/Lt G.B. Warnes |
Patrol Portreath
& Falmouth (Royal visit) |
08:00 |
20:20 |
Patrolled Cornwall for Royal visit |
|
|
14-May-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O N.V. Crabtree |
Scramble |
17:50 |
18:40 |
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15-May-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O N.V. Crabtree |
Scramble |
09:25 |
09:55 |
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22-May-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O J.J. Walker |
A.S.R. |
18:25 |
19:45 |
A search was made for ten miles around St David's Head. Nothing
was seen of the Blenheim supposed to have gone in there |
|
|
22-May-42 |
P.7061 |
P/O J.J. Walker |
Scramble |
21:00 |
21:56 |
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