This Day In History

Summary of Events for  No. 439 (CAN) Squadron 

as recorded in the  439 Squadron Operations Record Book

for

06 May 1944

 R.A.F. Hurn

Weather was fair all day. Operations were scrubbed for the day, but some of our aircraft were on readiness from 0400 hrs. to 2200 hrs. Four of our aircraft did a convoy patrol over the English Channel in the evening. Some of the aircraft practiced Air to Air, and Air to ground firing, drogue towing and Cloud flying.

 

Detail of Work Carried Out by  No. 439 RCAF Squadron 

as compiled by in the  439 Squadron Operations Record Book Form 541

A/C Type & Number Crew Duty Up Down

MN417

MN553

MN516

MN464

F/L Dadson

F/O Hogg

F/O Scharff

F/O Hewson

Shipping Patrol

19:30

20:30

 

Details of Sortie or Flight

Shipping Patrol was carried out over the English Channel.

 

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