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Holed 78 Sqn Whitley June 1941 Claimed by Captain of Nearby Aircraft
Hello Brian and All
From June 1941 78 Squadron Form 541, AIR 27/660/24
18/6/41
Whitley V, Z6577
Sgt Drummond
Sgt Dawson
Sgt Pratt
Sgt Adams
Time up 22.54
Time down 05.18
Target - Bremen
... "Aircraft was holed in fuselage, both wings and tail from flak fire, and enemy aircraft, the encounter taking place at 0300 hrs. at 9,000 ft."
"This aircraft is claimed as damaged by the Captain of a nearby aircraft. Weather: very little high cloud; thick ground haze."
Mark
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