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Date A/C Crew Duty Up Down Details of Sortie or Flight Comments
26-Feb-41 P. P/O A. Tooth Interception Patrol 14:15 14:50 The section was on patrol. Not recorded
12-Jul-41 P. Sgt F.O. Dimblebee Interception Patrol 18:25   Raid 96, an unidentified enemy aircraft, was plotted South of Cardiff. Although green section was said to have been within 8 miles dead behind it, they saw nothing. Not recorded
05-Aug-41 P. Sgt J.W.E. Holmes Warhead No. 3 16:50 17:45 Warhead No. 3 Operation to strafe Maupertus and shipping recco Not recorded
08-Sep-41 P. Sgt H.J. Blackshaw Attack on convoy off Guernsey 16:37 17:55 Escort of 12 Blenheims attacking Convoy off Jersey Not recorded
28-Sep-41 P. Sgt C.P. King Mandolin Operation 14:20 15:45 Attack on Morlaix aerodrome. Not recorded
29-Oct-41 P. F/Sgt R.A. Brackley Rhubarb No.35 14:46 16:14 Attack on Morlaix aerodrome. Not recorded
30-Oct-41 P. F/O D. Stein Rhubarb No.35 09:43 missing Attack on Morlaix aerodrome. F/O Stein MiA Not recorded
29-Aug-43 P. Sgt I.D.M. Dunlop Convoy 08:30 09:50 Convoy from Needles to West of Portland. Not recorded
16-Sep-43 P. S/Ldr E.R. Baker DFC Night Armed Ship Recco 22:10 23:20 These pilots took off in pairs to recco the Cap de la Hague – Isigny and Channel Islands shipping lanes. Not recorded
23-Oct-43 P. F/Lt D.G. Ross 10 Group Roadstead 77 15:00 16:10 Attack on Munsterland in Cherbourg Harbour Not recorded
23-Oct-43 P. F/O P.T.R. Mercer 10 Group Roadstead 77 15:00 missing Attack on Munsterland in Cherbourg Harbour. F/O Mercer KiA Not recorded
23-Oct-43 P. F/Sgt P.F. Cooper 10 Group Roadstead 77 15:00 16:10 Attack on Munsterland in Cherbourg Harbour Not recorded
23-Oct-43 P. F/Sgt L.S. Gray 10 Group Roadstead 77 15:00 missing Attack on Munsterland in Cherbourg Harbour. F/Sgt Gray MiA (Later PoW) Not recorded
23-Oct-43 P. F/Sgt R.C. Beaumont 10 Group Roadstead 77 15:00 16:10 Attack on Munsterland in Cherbourg Harbour Not recorded
23-Oct-43 P. F/Sgt H.M. Proctor 10 Group Roadstead 77 15:00 16:10 Attack on Munsterland in Cherbourg Harbour Not recorded
23-Oct-43 P. F/Sgt G. Williams 10 Group Roadstead 77 15:00 16:10 Attack on Munsterland in Cherbourg Harbour Not recorded
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09-Nov-43 P.6783 F/Lt D.G. Ross Night Shipping Recco     Both sorties abandoned owing to 10/10 cloud at 2,000 feet North of Cap de la Hague and lowering to the South. Not recorded
03-Apr-41 P.6845 F/O B. Howe Convoy Patrol 17:20 17:55 Convoy Patrol Probably L.6845
03-Apr-41 P.6845 F/O B. Howe Convoy Patrol 18:55 20:00 Convoy Patrol Probably L.6845
07-Jun-41 P.6845 Sgt D.F.J. Tebbitt Convoy Patrol 13:30 15:00 Convoy Patrol Probably L.6845
16-Apr-43 P.6874 P/O M.T. Cotton Escorted Armed Dusk Ship Recco 20:40 22:10 Dusk escorted armed recco in Channel Islands area. Probably P.6974
13-Apr-43 P.6879 F/O J.P. Coyne Roadstead from Exeter 12:45 14:00 A 3,000 ton M/V escorted by “E” Boats had been reported off BREHAT, but this sweeping operation failed to locate them. Probably P.6979
05-May-41 P.6906 P/O D. Stein Interception Patrol 14:30 15:10 The section was on patrol Probably P.7006
04-Apr-41 P.6945 Sgt C.P. King Convoy Patrol 16:55 18:30 Convoy Patrol Probably L.6845
07-Jun-41 P.6945 Sgt C.P. King Convoy Patrol 21:00 22:00 Convoy Patrol Probably L.6845
09-Sep-43 P.6947 F/O E.J. Holman Operation Starkey 08:00 09:05 Divebombing of Naval and Flak heavy guns at Hardelot Probably P.7047
15-Feb-41 P.6958 P/O P.G. Thornton-Brown Interception Patrol 08:50 09:50 The section was on patrol. Probably P.7058