The 305 Sqdn left from an unknown RAF station at 1942-05-02 at an unknown time. Loc or duty Airtest
He flew with a Vickers Wellington (type II, serial Z8645, code SM-).
Campaign report of the USAAF:
2 May 1942:
(8th Air Force): Major General Carl Spaatz is designated 8th Air Force commander.
Campaign report of the RAF:
2/3 May 1942
Minelaying: 96 aircraft of 3 and 5 Groups carried out extensive minelaying from Germany to Brittany. 2 Manchesters lost. 11 aircraft made leaflet flights to France without loss.
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