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Date A/C Crew Duty Up Down Details of Sortie or Flight
05-Aug-42 P.7092 P/O J.P. Coyne Convoy 18:30 19:30  
11-Aug-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock 10 Group Roadstead 74 14:34 16:05 7 E. Boats reported in the estuary of Aber Vrach.  Battle of Aber Vrach
15-Aug-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock 10 Group Circus 15:00 16:20 This operation to dive-bomb Guipavas aerodrome. S/Ldr Baker returned with exactor trouble. F/Lt McClure found 10/10 cloud and operation abandoned
15-Aug-43 P.7092 Sgt R.C. Beaumont Night Shipping 22:00 23:10 Sgt Beaumont bomber Coaster & barges in Cherbourg Harbour.
17-Aug-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock 10 Group Ramrod 08:50 10:00 It was intended to divebomb Brest Guipavas. Aborted in 10/10 cloud 
08-Sep-43 P.7092 Sgt P.F. Cooper Operation Starkey 17:07 18:05 Divebombing of Naval and Flak heavy guns at Hardelot
09-Sep-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock Operation Starkey 08:00 09:05 Divebombing of Naval and Flak heavy guns at Hardelot
12-Sep-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock Convoy 06:55 08:05 Large convoy forming off Needles and moving West.
17-Sep-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock Night Armed Ship Recco 01:20 02:47 These pilots took off in pairs to recco the Cap de la Hague – Isigny and Channel Islands shipping lanes.
18-Sep-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock Night Ranger Operation 01:30 02:25 Chatanooga Choo-Choo. Briefed to bomb Ponthou Viaduct. Think they hit cuttings N and S
08-Oct-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock Night Recco 21:00 22:15 Channel Islands again nil. But P/O HEATON was shot up by a
14-Oct-43 P.7092 P/O N.P. Blacklock Night Recco 20:30 21:52 Night searches (Without bombs) for the Munsterland. Warmwell – Sept Iles – Iles de Batz – Predannack.
21-Oct-43 P.7092 F/O E.J. Holman Rhubarb 17:20 18:50 These two damaged a loco with cannon fire 3 miles S.E. Barneville
22-Oct-43 P.7092 F/O E.J. Holman Rhubarb 16:00 16:50 Insufficient cloud cover off Alderney.
28-Oct-43 P.7092 F/Sgt W.A. Handley Ramrod Operation 14:30 15:25 These eight a/c dive-bombed the Munsterland in No 5 dry dock Cherbourg
30-Oct-43 P.7092 F/O E.J. Holman Ramrod 99 15:00 16:00 The seven Whirlwinds which were serviceable took off to divebomb the Munsterland 
05-Nov-43 P.7092 F/Sgt P.F. Cooper Ramrod 100 15:15 15:45 7 Whirlibombers took off to dive bomb M/V Munsterland lying in No 5 dry dock Cherbourg. They met 10/10 cloud and RTB
09-Nov-43 P.7092 F/O E.J. Holman Night Shipping Recco 23:32 00:52 Both sorties from Predannack and both sorties uneventful.