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Date |
A/C |
Crew |
Duty |
Up |
Down |
Details of
Sortie or Flight |
28-Oct-43 |
P.7037 |
F/O D.E.G. Mogg |
Ramrod Operation |
14:30 |
15:25 |
These eight a/c dive-bombed the Munsterland in No 5 dry dock
Cherbourg |
30-Oct-43 |
P.7037 |
F/Lt F.D. Snalam |
Ramrod 99 |
15:00 |
16:00 |
The seven Whirlwinds which were serviceable took off to divebomb
the Munsterland |
02-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
P/O W.W. Heaton |
Rhubarb |
14:00 |
14:35 |
Rhubarb to attack railway targets N. and W. of CARENTAN. They
found 4/10 cloud at 4000 feet and RTB |
05-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
F/Sgt W.E. Watkins |
Ramrod 100 |
15:15 |
15:45 |
7 Whirlibombers took off to dive bomb M/V Munsterland lying in
No 5 dry dock Cherbourg. They met 10/10 cloud and RTB |
06-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
P/O W.W. Heaton |
Night Shipping Recco |
20:15 |
21:45 |
Uneventful recco to Channel Islands. |
07-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
S/Ldr E.R. Baker DFC |
Air Sea Reescue
Search |
14:34 |
15:56 |
7 Whirlwinds went on A/S/R Search for F/O Coombe of 257
Squadron. |
09-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
S/Ldr E.R. Baker DFC |
Night Shipping Recco |
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Both sorties abandoned owing to 10/10 cloud at 2,000 feet North
of Cap de la Hague and lowering to the South. |
10-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
F/Sgt G. Williams |
Night Shipping Recco |
00:01 |
01:20 |
Mogg thought he saw six ships. approx length 200 feet, 3 miles W
of Corbiere Point, Jersey. Owing to intense heavy flak he did not attack |
10-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
F/Lt F.D. Snalam |
Roadstead 78 |
10:35 |
11:45 |
Attacked ships moving South 2 to 3 miles off N.W. Coast of
Guernsey. |
10-Nov-43 |
P.7037 |
F/Sgt F.A. Green |
Night shipping strike |
10:32 |
00:07 |
S/Ldr Baker attacked small trawler 50-75 tons SSE of Hurn |
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