Flying Log of F/O A. H. Fryer, 159 Squadron RAF
Post War Flights, September 1945 to September 1946
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Date |
Hour |
Aircraft Type and No. |
Pilot |
Duty |
Remarks |
Flying Times |
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Night |
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Lib. |
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5.9.45 |
0910 |
'X' KL677 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Digri – Jessore |
:50 |
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5.9.45 |
1730 |
'X' KL677 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – Digri |
:50 |
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7.9.45 |
1000 |
'R' KL655 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Digri – Jessore |
1:00 |
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7.9.45 |
1300 |
'R' KL655 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – Digri |
:45 |
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11.9.45 |
1250 |
'L' KN607 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Digri – Jessore |
:45 |
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11.9.45 |
1530 |
'R' KL655 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – Digri |
:50 |
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13.9.45 |
0815 |
'M' KL660 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Digri – Jessore |
:45 |
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13.9.45 |
1235 |
'M' KL660 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – Digri |
:50 |
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15.9.45 |
1415 |
'T' KN607 (1) |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Digri – Jessore |
:50 |
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15.9.45 |
1610 |
'T' KN607 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – Digri |
:50 |
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18.9.45 |
0830 |
'U' KN759 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Digri – Jessore |
:55 |
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18.9.45 |
1230 |
'U' KN759 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – A.L.G (Pegu) |
4:20 |
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19.9.43 |
0655 |
'U' KN759 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
SD ops POW Supply Drop Ubonrajthan, Siam. D.C.O. |
10:50 |
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23.9.43 |
0930 |
'M' KL660 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Digri – Jessore |
:45 |
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23.9.43 |
1100 |
'M' KL660 |
P/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – A.L.G (Pegu) |
3:40 |
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24.9.43 |
0550 |
'M' KL660 |
F/O Whitcutt |
Air Bomber |
SD ops POW Supply Drop Ubonrajthan, Siam. D.C.O. |
7:10 |
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Total Time |
437:55 |
167:10 |
24.9.43 |
1600 |
'M' KL660 |
F/Lt. Atkins |
Air Bomber |
A.L.G. (Pegu) – Base |
2:05 |
1:30 |
27.9.43 |
0830 |
'J' KL674 |
S/Ldr. Stroud |
H2X Screen |
H2X X-Country Base - Bombay |
5:10 |
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28.9.43 |
0930 |
'J' KL674 |
P/O Abercromble |
H2X Screen |
H2X X-Country Bombay - Base |
5:40 |
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Summery for September |
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No. of S.D. Ops 2 |
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S.D. OP Hours Day 18 00 |
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Non Op Day 30 50 |
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Night 1 30 |
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Total NonOp Hours 32 20 |
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Grand Total Hours 50 20 |
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Total Time |
450.50 |
168.40 |
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6.10.45 |
0815 |
'C' KL653 |
F/O Craig |
Air Bomber |
Base – Jessore |
:50 |
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6.10.45 |
1100 |
'C' KL653 |
F/O Craig |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – A.L.G. (Pegu) |
4:15 |
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7.10.45 |
0800 |
'C' KL653 |
F/O Craig |
Air Bomber |
S.D. Ops POW Supply Drop Saigon D.C.O. |
11:00 |
2:20 |
10.10.45 |
0730 |
'U' KN754 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Base – Jessore |
:50 |
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10.10.45 |
1100 |
'U' KN754 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – A.L.G. (Pegu) |
3:55 |
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11.10.45 |
0605 |
'U' KN754 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
S.D. Ops POW Supply Drop Rajthan D.C.O. |
10:55 |
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14.10.45 |
1135 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Base – Jessore |
:50 |
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14.10.45 |
1310 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – Base |
:50 |
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15.10.45 |
0515 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
S.D. Ops POW Supply Drop Ubonrajthan D.C.O. |
12:00 |
2:05 |
27.10.45 |
0700 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Base – Jessore |
:55 |
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27.10.45 |
1030 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – A.L.G. (Pegu) |
4:25 |
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29.10.45 |
0600 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Green |
Air Bomber |
S.D. Ops Khong, Indo-China, D.C.O. |
12:15 |
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Summary For October |
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No. of SD Ops 4 |
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SD Op Hrs Day 46.10 |
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Night 4.25 |
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Total 50.35 |
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Non Op Hrs Day 16.50 |
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Total Hours 67.25 |
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Total Time |
500.40 |
173.05 |
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17.12.45 |
0815 |
'V' KN762 |
W/C Bowes |
Air Bomber |
Base – Dum Dum – Imphal – Kunming |
6:10 |
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19.12.45 |
1130 |
'V' KN762 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Kumming – Imphal – Base |
5:55 |
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22.12.45 |
1015 |
'M' KL675 |
S/Ldr Legg |
Air Bomber |
Formation Flying |
1:45 |
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28.12.45 |
1410 |
'H' KN760 |
F/O Allsop |
Air Bomber |
M.L. Bombing |
2:10 |
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Summary for December |
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Flying Time Day 16.00 hrs |
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Flying Time Night 0 |
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Grand Total 16.00 hrs |
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Total to Date 689.45 hrs |
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3.1.46 |
1030 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
M.L. Bombing |
2:00 |
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14.1.46 |
0730 |
'V' KN762 |
F/O Chapman |
Air Bomber |
Base – Jessore |
1:00 |
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14.1.46 |
1000 |
Lib VB BZ884 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Air Test!! |
:30 |
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14.1.46 |
1115 |
Lib VB BZ884 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Jessore – Cawnpore |
2:35 |
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16.1.46 |
0900 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Clarke |
Air Bomber |
Cawnpore – Base |
2:40 |
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24.1.46 |
0955 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
L.L. Bombing |
1:05 |
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Summary for January |
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Flying Time Day 10.50 hrs |
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Flying Time Night 0 |
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Grand Total 10.50 hrs |
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Total to Date 700.35 hrs |
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Total Time |
527:20 |
173:05 |
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12.2.46 |
0900 |
Liberator VIII 'P' NX680(1) |
W/C Osborne |
Air Bomber |
Formation and L.L. Bombing |
2:00 |
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19.2.46 |
1030 |
'R' KN820 |
F/Lt. Barlow |
Air Bomber |
Base to Pegu |
3:45 |
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20.2.46 |
0930 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Kayawang |
1:00 |
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20.2.46 |
1100 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:55 |
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20.2.46 |
1215 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:45 |
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22.2.46 |
0900 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Metharoot |
1:00 |
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22.2.46 |
1025 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:05 |
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22.2.46 |
1140 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:55 |
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23.2.46 |
0850 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Patardo |
1:30 |
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23.2.46 |
1100 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:05 |
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23.2.46 |
1215 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:05 |
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26.2.46 |
0845 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Metharoot |
1:00 |
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26.2.46 |
1005 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:00 |
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26.2.46 |
1130 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:30 |
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27.2.46 |
0915 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Kayawang |
1:00 |
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27.2.46 |
1030 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:00 |
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27.2.46 |
1145 |
'M' KL675 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:00 |
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Total for February 21:35 |
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Total Time |
548:55 |
173:05 |
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Lib VIII |
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1.3.46 |
0915 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Kayawang |
:50 |
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1.3.46 |
1030 |
'K' KL684 |
W/C Touch |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:55 |
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1.3.46 |
1200 |
'K' KL684 |
W/C Touch |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:45 |
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2.3.46 |
0915 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Metharoot |
:55 |
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2.3.46 |
1040 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:55 |
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2.3.46 |
1200 |
'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:55 |
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4.3.46 |
1430 |
Beaufighter 'Y' NT994 |
F/O Gibson |
Observer |
Formation Exhibition Rangoon |
1:30 |
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5.3.46 |
0930 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Metharoot |
1:00 |
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5.3.46 |
1200 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:00 |
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5.3.46 |
1400 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
1:00 |
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6.3.46 |
0915 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Dropping Rice. Kayawang |
:45 |
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6.3.46 |
1030 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:50 |
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6.3.46 |
1145 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
As Above |
:45 |
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7.3.46 |
0920 |
'Z' KL678 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Pegu – Base |
4:00 |
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11.3.46 |
1515 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Base – Barrackpore |
:30 |
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11.3.46 |
1645 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Barrackpore – Base |
:30 |
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12.3.46 |
0845 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Base – Soekerating (Assam) |
3:20 |
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12.3.46 |
1415 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Soekerating – Base |
3:20 |
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15.3.46 |
0810 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Base – Santa Cruz |
5:20 |
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16.3.46 |
1210 |
'Q' KN812 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Santa Cruz – Base |
4:45 |
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29.3.46 |
1010 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Base – Pegu |
3:35 |
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Total for March 37.25 |
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Total Time |
586.20 |
173.05 |
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1.4.46 |
0945 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Pegu – Myitkyina Rice Ferry |
3:05 |
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1.4.46 |
1400 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Myitkyina - Pegu |
3:10 |
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8.4.46 |
0835 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Pegu – Myitkyina Rice Ferry |
3:00 |
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8.4.46 |
1250 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Myitkyina - Pegu |
3:05 |
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10.4.46 |
0900 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Pegu – Myitkyina Rice Ferry |
3:15 |
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10.4.46 |
1300 |
'W' KN824 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Myitkyina - Pegu |
3:15 |
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11.4.46 |
1030 |
'S' KH744 |
F/L Watson |
Air Bomber |
Pegu – Base |
3:50 |
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27.4.46 |
0900 |
'R' KH820 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Base – Palam (Delhi) |
4:40 |
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30.4.46 |
1100 |
'R' KH820 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Palam (Delhi) - Base |
3:50 |
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Summary for April |
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Flying Time Day 31.10 |
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Flying Time Night Nil |
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Total 31.10 |
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Total to Date 790.35 |
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Total Time |
617.30 |
173.05 |
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27.5.46 |
1100 |
Liberator 'K' KL684 |
F/O Haines |
Air Bomber |
Air Test |
1:15 |
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20.8.46 |
1200 |
Dakota KN805 |
W/O Lord |
Passenger |
Barrackport – Salbani –Barrackpore |
1:05 |
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10.9.46 |
0730 |
Dakota KN708 |
F/O Jeffrey |
Passenger |
Dum Dum – Akyab – Mingalabon |
4:50 |
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14.9.46 |
1420 |
Dakota KN752 |
S/L Eliot |
Passenger |
Mingalabon – Dum Dum |
4:35 |
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Total Time |
629.15 |
173.05 |
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(1) Not a Liberator serial number.
Last modifeid November 9, 2008