VIII Fighter Command PATROL

1 December 1942

Description

8 Spitfires are despatched by 4th Fighter Group on patrols along the English coast and Channel.

Mission Details

ENGLISH COAST & CHANNEL

Description: FIGHTER PATROL

Aircraft Type: Spitfire

Notes: Fighters despatched on patrols of English coast.

Mission Statistics

  • Aircraft sent: 8

Revisions

Date
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham 8-Nov-2014. Description based on "The Mighty Eighth War Diary" Roger A. Freeman.

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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.