30 Lancasters from 419 and 428 Squadrons were joined by 30 Halifaxes from 431 and 434 squadron on an attack of a coastal gun battery at Domberg. The crews were all sent home due to poor weather over the target.
F/Lt C. Black from 419 Squadron landed at Skipton on Swale due to poor
weather at base.
One crew from 428 Squadron landed at Leeming on return
F/O R. Tonnellier, F/O J. Lightbown, P/O A. Pitzek, F/O R. Haw, F/O J. Patterson, F/O T. Shore, F/O E. Tuckey, F/O A. Huchala, F/O G. Quinlan, F/O G. Kercher, F/O T. Rhodes, F/O H. Williamson, F/Lt M. Chisholm, W/Cdr E. Mitchell, and P/O D. Rombough from 431 Squadron landed at Linton on Ouse on return due to poor weather at base.
P/O A. Gibb, F/O A. Kiehlbauch, W/Cdr A. Blackburn, F/O J. Moffatt,
Sgt F. Hart, F/O M. Harvie, F/O W. Dumas, P/O J. Lees, P/O H. Hawley, P/O
J. Badgley, F/O G. Eccelstone, F/O L. Browning, P/O R. Telford, F/O J.
Wagman, and F/Lt D. Wood from 434 Squadron landed at Tholthorpe on return
due to poor weather at base.
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