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Originally Posted by Laurent Rizzotti
Is there a know reason why they were four men aboard this Blenheim ? It is rather unusual in operation.
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As I edit Heroes of Coastal Command for Pen & Sword to-day had a mail after I asked the question to Burton's daughter.
He had arrived on the 19 October for duty with 248, and wanted to gain experience he shard a tent with Baird who offered his a trip and gave him a chance to orientate himself with the landscape. Copcutt, Bairds normal observer unfortunately paid with his life.
Andy B