Wellington (HZ255) landed in Sagres
. . The Wellington’s crew in Sagres. From left to right: Harry Heaps, W. Mclhinney, W. Buddle, Reg France e G. Hutchison (Picture Nuno Silva) Date … Read more
Ship Congo rescued Hudson (AE641) crew
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 28-12-1941 In the sea RAF 233 Sqn Lokheed Hudson AE641 Gibraltar → Gibraltar F/O Corken GB Sgt Barling GB On December 28, 1941, the plane had a malfunction … Read more
Horsa (DP392) ditched in the sea of Oporto
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 16-08-1943 Mar (In the sea near Portugal) Royal Army Glider Pilot Regiment Horsa Glider (Planador) DP329 Portreath (GB) → Sale (North Africa) Sgt Willie Desmond Jackson GB Sgt Arnold … Read more
Blenheim (Z7366) landed because of a fuel pump problem
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 17-07-1941 Cabo de Santa Maria – Faro RAF OADU Bristol Blenheim IV Z7366 Portreath (GB) → Gibraltar → Malta F/Sgt. G.K. Williams NZ Sgt. R.E. Griffin … Read more