| Date and time |
29.09.1942 15:45 - 17:05 (1 h 20 min) |
| Aircraft |
Spitfire Vb (EN786 'FN-T')
|
| Unit |
331 (Norwegian) Squadron, Royal Air Force |
| Duty |
Ship. recco. |
| Aircrew |
Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted
(Pilot)
|
| Details |
Shipping recco to the Belgian coast. Course was set for Ostend. From there the coast was followed up towards Flushing, where a large left hand turn was made and course set for base. Large fishing fleet seen off Walcheren Island. 2 A/C returned early due to R/T failure on one of them. The rest landed safely at base 1705 hrs. No enemy aircraft, no flak. |
| Source |
AIR 27/1724 |