The 156 Sqdn left from Alconbury at 1942-04-20 at 21:15. Loc or duty Gardening

On Monday 20 April 1942, a member of the 156 Sqdn, Flying Officer L J Pinion, took off from Alconbury in the United Kingdom. His mission is mentioned elsewhere on WW2 History Europe. You can find the other details of this mission by searching here. Training and cargo flights are not separately mentioned as a mission. The plane left at 21:15.

He flew with a Vickers Wellington (type III, serial X3708, code GT-).

Campaign report of the USAAF:

No report

Campaign report of the RAF:

19/20 April 1942

Minelaying: 51 aircraft to the Frisian Islands; 1 Hampden and 1 Wellington lost.

With thanks to the RAF and USAAF.net!

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