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Date |
A/C |
Crew |
Duty |
Up |
Down |
Details of
Sortie or Flight |
23-Jul-42 |
P.7062 |
P/O J.P. Coyne |
Combined Rhubarb
Operation |
15:30 |
16:45 |
Rhubarb to attack railway at Landivisiau |
28-Jul-42 |
P.7062 |
P/O Lovell |
Scramble |
17:25 |
18:30 |
No incident. |
04-Aug-42 |
P.7062 |
P/O W.A. Lovell |
Convoy |
10:05 |
11:20 |
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05-Aug-42 |
P.7062 |
P/O W.A. Lovell |
Convoy |
18:30 |
19:30 |
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12-Aug-42 |
P.7062 |
F/Sgt H.D. Muirhead |
Convoy |
11:20 |
12:30 |
Convoy “STEWARD” |
17-Aug-42 |
P.7062 |
P/O C.P. Van Zeller |
Anti-Rhubarb |
16:10 |
17:25 |
From Exeter. Patrol Bolt Head at 1000 feet. |
22-Aug-42 |
P.7062 |
P/O W.A. Lovell |
Scramble |
06:05 |
06:25 |
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08-Sep-42 |
P.7062 |
S/Ldr R.S. Woodward
DFC |
Roadstead Operation |
07:45 |
09:20 |
Roadstead to attack tanker near Channel Islands. Not found. |
10-Sep-42 |
P.7062 |
P/O W.A. Lovell |
Roadstead Operation |
18:25 |
20:05 |
Searched the Sept Islands – Brehat Shipping lane. Target not
found. |
16-Sep-42 |
P.7062 |
F/Lt A.N.W. Johnstone |
A/S/R Search |
07:20 |
08:15 |
Search for Typhoon pilot who bailed out about 20 miles North of
Cherbourg after engine failure on the previous day's operation. Nothing seen. |
03-Oct-42 |
P.7062 |
F/Lt H.J Blackshaw |
10 Group Roadstead
Operation |
18:15 |
19:00 |
Attack a 3000 ton M/V in Alderney harbour |
10-Oct-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt M.T. Cotton |
Shipping Recco |
14:10 |
15:20 |
Armed recco, Alderney – Cherbourg area, nothing seen. |
14-Oct-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt M.T. Cotton |
Shipping Recco |
14:15 |
15:25 |
This armed low recco was intended to search Guernsey - Alderney
– Barfleur but after 25 mins flying to a point S.W. of Guernsey cloud cover
failed altogether and the section returned. |
17-Oct-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt M.T. Cotton |
Convoy Patrol |
08:45 |
10:25 |
Convoy escorted without incident from Needles to Portland. |
21-Oct-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt M.T. Cotton |
Convoy Patrol |
12:50 |
13:15 |
This convoy was found to be tucked up in Portland. |
21-Oct-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt M.T. Cotton |
Convoy Patrol |
13:45 |
14:45 |
Another convoy escorted from Portland towards St Aldhelm's Head. |
07-Nov-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt M.T. Cotton |
Rhubarb |
10:30 |
11:40 |
This operation had as its target the Valognes – Carentan
railway. |
08-Nov-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt M.T. Cotton |
Convoy |
14:30 |
15:55 |
Large convoy escorted without incident from Isle of Wight
towards Portland. |
10-Nov-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt D.J. Williams |
Convoy |
14:30 |
15:00 |
Convoy of Floating Dock from Needles, Westward. |
10-Nov-42 |
P.7062 |
Sgt D.J. Williams |
Convoy |
16:05 |
17:30 |
Convoy of Floating Dock from Needles, Westward. |
18-Nov-42 |
P.7062 |
F/O P. Harvey |
Convoy |
15:25 |
16:35 |
This convoy of 16-18 ships was escorted without incident from
Needles area to Portland. |
19-Feb-43 |
P.7062 |
F/Sgt F.L. Hicks |
Army Co-Op Exercise
"Longford" |
15:20 |
Killed |
Army transports attacked North of Wroughton aerodrome on
Wroughton-Swindon Road. F/Sgt F. Hicks hit a tree and crashed in target area
in a field. He was killed instantly. |
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