"Tangmere Pilots" recruiting

[No1 Cheese]

Happy New year Gents

After a short break Tangmere Pilots are once again back on Ops.
This Sundays missions seems to be some sort of SCRAMBLE!!!!!!!

Breifing follows...........................
* * * ALL PILOTS WILL FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONAL INFORMATION * * * *

Mission 1 of 1

OPERATIONAL BRIEFING – Battle of France 35
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DATE:- 12th May 1940 ZERO:- 12:15 hours

501 Squadron - Cambrai airfield.

OPERATIONAL INFORMATION:-

Bloody Hell......look at that, flitting in & out of cloud at about 11 o'clock - Jerry bombers heading west. The cheeky blighters can't be much higher than 8,000 feet!

Come on chaps, don't just stand there - GET ONE UP!

SQUADRON SCRAMBLE!

Hawker Hurricane 12lb boost
Skin: TP_1940_Hurricane (markings off)
Arming: Default & 100% fuel

ROUTE :- SCRAMBLE > INTERCEPT BOMBERS > HOME FOR TEA.

HEIGHT:- As required.

INTEL: None relevant

METEOROLOGICAL REPORT:- Bright, some cloud.

SIGNALS:-
No. 1 Squadron call sign - F I L M S T A R
No. 43 Squadron call sign - I M P I
No. 145 Squadron call sign - R A B B I T
No. 601 Squadron call sign - A N G E L
Ground Control call sign – T O P H A T


MISSION SUCCESS:-

Mission point awarded if more enemy aircraft are shot down, than Hurricanes destroyed by enemy action.

This mission will be flown in squadron strength:

Hurricanes will take off from 2 parallel runways.
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P/O Dutch DSO*, DFC
Green 2
145 Sqn.


No1 Cheese