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G. H. |
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Date |
A/C |
Crew |
Duty |
Up |
Down |
Details of
Sortie or Flight |
18-Jul-43 |
P.6990 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Shipping Recco |
18:57 |
20:15 |
Armed escorted shipping recco of Channel Islands area |
03-Aug-43 |
P.6997 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
10 Group Circus |
19:57 |
21:15 |
These 8 Whirlibombers divebombed Brest Guipavas aerodrome |
12-Aug-43 |
P.7096 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Night Shipping Recco |
23:15 |
00:30 |
These two night shipping reccos were standard types of the
August moon period |
15-Aug-43 |
P.6990 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Scramble |
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The section was variously vectored at 10,000 to 15,000 feet
seawards of Swanage and Portland but did not see the enemy. |
17-Aug-43 |
P.7098 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Night Recco |
23:10 |
00:15 |
The pilots found nothing remarkable other than more mysterious
flares N. of BARFLEUR |
23-Aug-43 |
P.7047 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Convoy |
10:10 |
11:10 |
Escort of convoy Swanage to Needles |
29-Aug-43 |
P.6977 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Convoy |
11:45 |
13:10 |
Convoy from Needles to West of Portland. |
11-Sep-43 |
P.7012 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Convoy Patrols |
11:45 |
13:15 |
Convoy moving westward from Portland. |
12-Sep-43 |
P.6986 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Convoy |
07:55 |
09:05 |
Large convoy forming off Needles and moving West. |
18-Sep-43 |
P.7012 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Night Ranger
Operation |
01:29 |
03:05 |
Chatanooga Choo-Choo. Bombs on or near the line E. of MORLAIX |
24-Sep-43 |
P.7047 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Scramble |
09:30 |
10:03 |
Orbited Portland at 10,000 feet nothing seen |
24-Nov-43 |
P.7012 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Armed shipping recco |
14:59 |
16:06 |
Turned back owing to bad weather S.W. of Plienmount Point. |
25-Nov-43 |
P.7012 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Armed shipping recco |
08:30 |
09:58 |
Recco 10 miles N of St Malo. Nothing seen. |
25-Nov-43 |
P.7012 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Ramrod 106 pt 2 |
15:57 |
16:45 |
8 Whirlibombers dive-bombed SS Munsterland again |
26-Nov-43 |
P.7012 |
F/Sgt G.H. Smith |
Ramrod 109 |
15:40 |
16:50 |
Attack on a secret target SW of Cherbourg. |
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