Danish WW2 Pilots

Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted

(1915–1996)

   
Date and time 31.12.1942 13:35 - 15:05 (1 h 30 min)
Aircraft Spitfire IX (BS471 'FN-T')
Unit 331 (Norwegian) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Duty Rodeo
Aircrew Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted (Pilot)
Details 10 a/c took off led by Major Birksted together with 332 Squadron. They left at 1535 hrs. They rendezvoused with Biggin Hill wing over Manston. Crossed the French coast by Gravelines. All landed safely at the base. Uneventful.
Source AIR 27/1724