Date
Location
Force
Aircraft
From-To
Crew
01-11-1941
Culatra island, Faro
Royal Navy 807 Sqn
Fairey Fulmar II X8700
Air Carrier "HMS Argus" → Air Carrier "HMS Argus"
Lt. Com. J. Sholto Douglas GB
Lt. A. Gregory GB
The aircraft was on patrol when it had to make a emergency landing. Sholto Douglas was the commander of 807 Sqn in the air carrier HMS Argus. The crew was shortly interned and returned to the ship still in November 1941.
Resources:
* Jornal "O Algarve"
* 807 Operational Record Book
* Fleet Air Arm Archive - http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net
