Danish WW2 Pilots

Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted

(1915–1996)

   
Date and time 11.11.1943 15:15 - 16:50 (1 h 35 min)
Aircraft Spitfire IX (MH830 'KB')
Unit 332 (Norwegian) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Duty Ramrod
Aircrew Ob.ltn. Kaj Birksted (Pilot)
Details Ramrod 312. The North Weald Wing was to act as 5th Fighter Sweep in this operation. Climbing from base the Wing made landfall at Nieuport at 1549 hours. The Wing then swept towards Lille, Hesdin, St. Omer and crossed out over Cap Gris Nez at 1617 hours. No e/a were seen.
Source AIR 27/1728