RN Grumman Avengers under RAF control off of Normandy

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  1. allan125

    allan125 Active Member
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    #1 allan125, Jun 17, 2014
    A new one for us - Grumman Avengers of 854 and 855 FAA Squadrons of the Royal Navy operating with Coastal Command on "Channel Stop" anti-shipping operations to block German attempts to attack the naval forces off of the Normandy coast.

    http://www.royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk/MEM_Roger_Johnson.htm#.U6AhJiVOVjo

    enjoy - and, perhaps, learn something new.

    Allan
     
  2. Pat Curran

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    #2 Pat Curran, Jul 30, 2014
    Thanks Allan,

    Great story; there must be hundreds like it out there not being recorded.

    Regards,

    Pat
     

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