. . . Leslie Alec Hayward in his sergeant’s uniform. When he disappeared in 1944 he was already an officer. (Picture: Leslie Hayward Family) Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 16-06-1942 Santa Maria island, Faro RAF 58 Sqn … Read more
. . News published in the newspaper Diário de Lisboa on the day the aircraft ditched. Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 16-06-1942 Ericeira (in the sea) RAF 217 Sqn Bristol Beaufort AW303 Portreath (GB) → Médio Oriente … Read more
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 15-11-1942 Aeroporto da Portela – Lisboa USAAF 94FS/ 1FG Lockheed P-38F Lightning 42-12738 GB → North Africa Cap James Harman USA
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 30-05-1942 Vila do Conde (in the sea) RAF 1 OADU Vickers Wellington IC HX390 Portreath (GB) → Egipto P/O J. P. Anstey … Read more
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 27-12-1942 Aeroporto de Lisboa / Lisbon Airport USAAF 81FG Bell P-39L / P-400 Airacobra Land’s End (GB) → Port Lyautey (Marroco) 2Lt William “Bill” Littlejohn USA
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 27-12-1942 Vila do Conde USAAF 81FG Bell P-400 Airacobra BX256 Land’s End (GB) → Port Lyautey (Marrocos) 2 Lt. Ronald I. Moeller USA
The RAF aircraft Beaufort DD953 had engine problems and landed in Lavos, near Figueira da Foz. The crew survived.… Read more
