AM 301 SOE Operation CROP XIII 2 Chiffchaff Red

Beskrivelse

Særmelding BBC : "Pastoren lakker biler (Bombay)"
Code : FIOL Signal bakke: "N" Signal fly: NA
EUREKA: NA
GEE: NA

CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND . MERKNAD
13 3 500 310 135 03:05 Div Milltown
13 3 500 315 140 03:09 Div Milltown

Squad: RAF 298/644
1: P/O Cunliffe G H Halifax III NA660 8T-H "B" Flight
2. P/O Wells S T Halifax III MZ964 9U-G "D" Flight

Out: 17:55/18:06 Drop: 23:12 C/23:15 C

• 1
• P/O Cuncliffe G H RCAF Capt
• F/O Morton W R RCAF Nav
• F/O Kaine A J A/B
• F/S Clarke L W RCAF Wop/Air
• P/O Young, J RCAF A/G
• F/S McIntosh I R F/eng
• 2
• F/O Wells S T Pilot
• Can 22506 F/L Miller J A Nav
• Aus.422504 Grey F G A/B
• F/S Brown R H W/op
• Can.R195967 Corman J A/G
• F/S Weaver J R F/Eng

1. Successful. Good reception. DZ 600100/115823E. DZ identified by physical features. Ground reception - line of three lights end red light vcentre white, white flashing letter "N". Dropped on centre light. No hangups, All chutes opened.

Route: Base - Flamboro Head - 5645/0615E - 5800/0910E - - 5911/1050E - DZ RSR.

Eng: 19:22 1000' 02:37 1000'.
Nor: 22:38 7000' 23:37 5000'

Excellent weather - wind 316/20 mph.

2. Completed. 2 ships reported to MILLTOWN D.I.O. DZ found by DR and map reading. Pinpoints were good, Lights flashing "N". Dropped slightly to starboard running in on course 315, but good drop. People seen collecting. Very satisfactory.

Route: Base - Flamboro Head - 5645/0615E - 5800/0910E - DZ RSR.
Diverted to Milltown. Weather very good. No enemy action.

Eng: 19:29 1000' 02:35 1000'.
Nor: 22:44 7000' 23:37 7000'

AIR-27-1649_2 p54 AIR-27-1653 p194
AIR-27-2159-22 p14 AIR-27-2165 p97

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