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Date A/C Crew Duty Up Down Details of Sortie or Flight
08-Dec-40 P.6969 S/Ldr J.G. Munro Interception Patrol 11:15 11:45 Section patrolled Exmouth, the vectored to Torquay, then returned to Exmouth.
17-Dec-40 P.6969 F/O J.G. Hughes Interception Patrol 14:45 15:15 Section patrolled in the vicinity of Start Point & Plymouth.
23-Dec-40 P.6969 P/O G.S. Milligan Interception Patrol 08:40 09:35 The section was on patrol in the neighbourhood of Start Point.
17-Jan-41 P.6969 P/O H.H. Kitchener Interception Patrol 16:30 17:20 The two aircraft were on patrol.
19-Jan-41 P.6969 P/O P.G. Thornton-Brown Interception Patrol 09:45 10:45 P/O Kitchener and P/O Thornton-Brown went to intercept a raider S.E. of the Lizard, but he turned South too soon.
20-Jan-41 P.6969 P/O P.G. Thornton-Brown Interception Patrol 10:45 11:30 The two aircraft were detailed to intercept a raid off Land's End. Visibility was very bad and no interception was made.
22-Jan-41 P.6969 P/O P.G. Thornton-Brown Interception Patrol 11:05 12:00 The two aircraft were on patrol.
28-Jan-41 P.6969 P/O P.G. Thornton-Brown Interception Patrol 13:45 14:50 The two aircraft were on patrol.
08-Feb-41 P.6969 P/O K.A.G. Graham Interception Patrol 09:15 missing Blue section up from Exeter at 0840 on a practice flight was vectored onto Raid 139, 12 miles south of Start Point an Arado 196 was intercepted and F/O Hughes gave it a 5 second burst with no observed results. Red section up from St.Eval at 0906 as orbiting south of Dodman Point when F/Lt Crooks saw a float plane crash into the sea. P/O Graham had passed him 2 minutes earlier, but this was the last that he saw of him. A coastguard reported that two aircraft had crashed into the sea 3 miles south of Dodman Point, the first in flames. P/O Graham was credited with the destruction of an Arado 196.