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Date A/C Crew Duty Up Down Details of Sortie or Flight
02-Nov-41 P.7060 Sgt J.J. Walker Scramble 11:40 12:25 No incident
08-Nov-41 P.7060 Sgt J.J. Walker 10 Group Rodeo 5 13:45 14:55 Sweep of Channel Islands area
02-Nov-41 P.7060 Sgt J.J. Walker 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.7060 Sgt J.J. Walker 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.
13-Feb-42 P.7060 Sgt D.F. Small Convoy Patrol 18:15 18:30 Nothing Seen
18-Feb-42 P.7060 Sgt D.F. Small Convoy 10:20 11:05 No incident.
19-Feb-42 P.7060 P/O E. Brearley Convoy 14:55 16:20 No incident
10-Mar-42 P.7060 F/Lt G.B. Warnes Convoy Patrol 12:15 13:45 Nothing Seen.
15-Mar-42 P.7060 F/Sgt J.J. Walker Scramble 14:15 15:00 Nothing Seen.
15-Mar-42 P.7060 F/Sgt J.J. Walker Scramble 17:50 19:00 Nothing Seen.
19-Mar-42 P.7060 F/Sgt J.J. Walker Convoy Patrol 14:30 16:00 Nothing Seen.
22-Mar-42 P.7060 F/Sgt J.J. Walker Sweep of Irish Sea 12:05 13:50 Nothing Seen.
23-Mar-42 P.7060 P/O J.W.E. Holmes Convoy Patrol 16:35 18:00 Nothing Seen.
24-Mar-42 P.7060 F/Sgt J.J. Walker Patrol 15:00 16:45 Nothing Seen.
28-Mar-42 P.7060 Sgt B.C. Abrams Patrol 09:20 11:00 Nothing Seen.
29-Mar-42 P.7060 F/Sgt I.F. Kennedy Convoy 17:00 17:35 Nothing Seen.
02-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Patrol 07:40 09:05 Patrol of Irish Sea
05-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Convoy 09:55 11:20 Patrol of Irish Sea
05-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Convoy 09:05 10:55 Patrol of Skipper
05-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O D.R. Gill Convoy 11:25 13:10 Patrol of Steward
14-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.W.E. Holmes Convoy 12:50 14:00  
14-Apr-42 P.7060 Sgt W.R. Wright Convoy 17:00 18:15  
15-Apr-42 P.7060 S/Ldr R.S. Woodward DFC Patrol 18:55 20:15 Saltee Patrol
16-Apr-42 P.7060 Sgt W.R. Wright Scramble 08:20 09:35  
16-Apr-42 P.7060 Sgt W.R. Wright Convoy 11:50 13:20  
17-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O D.R. Gill Convoy 13:10 14:10  
17-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O D.R. Gill Convoy 17:10 18:40  
21-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Convoy 15:20 16:30  
21-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Convoy 18:00 19:15  
22-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Convoy 08:10 09:10  
22-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Convoy 18:50 20:05  
23-Apr-42 P.7060 P/O E. Brearley Convoy 11:50 13:10  
01-May-42 P.7060 P/O Lovell Scramble 21:10 21:30  
02-May-42 P.7060 P/O Lovell Scramble 10:10 11:10 Pilots were vectored to Hook Head, where plots faded.
06-May-42 P.7060 P/O I.F. Kennedy Patrol Portreath & Falmouth (Royal visit) 08:00 20:20 Patrolled Cornwall for Royal visit
09-May-42 P.7060 P/O D.R. Gill Scramble 07:15 08:30  
15-May-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Scramble 09:40 10:20  
22-May-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Scramble 08:00 10:00 Various vectors over Irish Sea in pursuit of e/a
08-Jun-42 P.7060 P/O D.R. Gill Scramble 09:45 10:00 Abortive Scramble.
20-Jun-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Scramble 13:15 13:40 Plots were off Salters but faded before contact could be made.
28-Jun-42 P.7060 P/O J.W.E. Holmes Scramble 18:50 19:50 Black Blue and Green Sections were vectored hard after plots 20-60 miles S.W. of Base. They were also vectored on to each other and intercepted successfully but fortunately did not engage
01-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Scramble 20:20 21:20 Scramble no incident.
08-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O N.V. Crabtree Scramble 19:45 20:50 No incident.
10-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Patrol 13:35 14:25 Patrol Irish Sea.
14-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O Lovell Patrol 21:10 22:10 Patrol South of Eire. The whole area between Angle and Eire and Lundy was swept, but unsuccessfully.
18-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O J.W.E. Holmes Patrol 19:15 20:05 Smalls Patrol.
18-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O J.W.E. Holmes Patrol 20:50 21:50 This was a similar operation to that of the fourteenth. Again no enemy aircraft were seen.
18-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O J.W.E. Holmes Patrol 22:26 22:55 This was a similar operation to that of the fourteenth. Again no enemy aircraft were seen.
23-Jul-42 P.7060 P/O J.J. Walker Combined Rhubarb Operation 15:28 missing Rhubarb to St. Tregonnec and Morlaix area. P/O Walker MiA