Sorties
(1915–1996)
| Date and time | 22.01.1943 14:10 - 15:50 (1 h 40 min) |
|---|---|
| Aircraft | Spitfire IX (BS471 'FN-T') |
| Unit | 331 (Norwegian) Squadron, Royal Air Force |
| Duty | Circus |
| Aircrew | Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted (Pilot) |
| Details | 11 a/c took off to be target support to 12 Bostons bombing St. Omer but did not see the bombers. Yellow 1 landed at Manston with engine on fire. Pilot unhurt. Yellow 4 followed 2 Me 109's and destroyed both. |
| Source | AIR 27/1725 |