The 148 Sqdn left from an unknown RAF station at 1940-01-18 at an unknown time. Loc or duty Training

On Thursday 18 January 1940, a member of the 148 Sqdn, Aircraftman 2nd Class W Heron, took off from an unknown RAF station 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 an unknown time .

He flew with a Avro Anson (type I, serial N5024, code -).

Campaign report of the USAAF:

No report

Campaign report of the RAF:

January

The year began after a 10-day break without any operations in much the same way as 1939 had ended. 'Nickelling', anti-shipping and armed recce flights formed a large part of Bomber Command's operations with occasional bombing sorties being flown.

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