- Contributed by听
- agecon4dor
- People in story:听
- Harold Swain.
- Location of story:听
- Oakington and Northern Europe.
- Background to story:听
- Royal Air Force
- Article ID:听
- A7410953
- Contributed on:听
- 30 November 2005
Lancaster (JA 962) Q for 'Queenie's',Ground Crew of No 7 PFF Squadron RAF at Oakington. This photograph was taken sometime during 1943. Note the number of Operational Sorties carried out by this aircraft.
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On the night of 2nd December 1943, Harold (now W/O) was the Wireless Operator of Lancaster (JA 962) Q for 'Queenie', the Captain was F/O G Wilson. They were airborne at 1659 hrs for another raid on Berlin. They landed back at Oakington at 2333 hrs.
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