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9 November 1943 Part 1

Summary

Aircraft movements and observations. Air or sea observations. Weather report

Location Details

Channel Islands

Diary Entry

9 November 1943 Channel Islands Sea Defence diary

16:30 — Weather: wind 315°, 3 m/sec. Four Whirlwinds flying at about 10–20 metres altitude in grid square BF 2933, upper right, dropped six objects. The incident was clearly observed by anti-aircraft and naval units in exceptionally good visibility of 50 kilometres. The objects did not detonate and were suspected to be mines.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2422, scans 0720.

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