07.06.2009, 06:32
Short Sunderland Recon RAF Coastal Command recon on a German convoy
Preparing for the long flight
Full speed
In the air
Everyone in place
Cruising
Front gunner "Convoy sighted 12 o'clock low"
Pass from the left of the convoy to take recon photos
6 Ships 1 U-boat they report them to the base and the base conform the Sunderland to return to base
The Sunderland turn another 360 degrees around the convoy and take the way to the base but he takes some hits from the AAA from the back U-Boat
Landing at the base
Thouch down
Preparing for another Flight
The Bristol Beaufighter attack
They launch an attack to kill the convoy
Preparing for Take off
In the air
Formation
Target found 2 ships from 6 the rest where not found
Torpedoes released
Target hit the ship is sinking
Second ship is going to be strafed buy rockets
Mission acomplished the 2 ships are down , They report that the mission is acomplished and the tower tell them to get back to base
Landing
Thouch down
Another mission acomplished from the RAF Coastal command
Every comment will be appreciated
Preparing for the long flight
Full speed
In the air
Everyone in place
Cruising
Front gunner "Convoy sighted 12 o'clock low"
Pass from the left of the convoy to take recon photos
6 Ships 1 U-boat they report them to the base and the base conform the Sunderland to return to base
The Sunderland turn another 360 degrees around the convoy and take the way to the base but he takes some hits from the AAA from the back U-Boat
Landing at the base
Thouch down
Preparing for another Flight
The Bristol Beaufighter attack
They launch an attack to kill the convoy
Preparing for Take off
In the air
Formation
Target found 2 ships from 6 the rest where not found
Torpedoes released
Target hit the ship is sinking
Second ship is going to be strafed buy rockets
Mission acomplished the 2 ships are down , They report that the mission is acomplished and the tower tell them to get back to base
Landing
Thouch down
Another mission acomplished from the RAF Coastal command
Every comment will be appreciated