Missing in action on 1st December 1943, See "The Flight of Eagles" for more information on its final moments and the fate of the crew.
Service Record
- First mission on record 22 June 1943 Antwerp
- 26 missions flown
- Missing, 1st December 1943, leading the group; mechanical problem 1 December 1943
Known mission list
| Date | Crew | Target | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 1943 | J H Kelly | Antwerp | |
| 25 Jun 1943 | J H Kelly | Hamburg Aborted |
R/E (NS) - weather |
| 26 Jun 1943 | J H Kelly , R R Fauliner | Villacoublay Aborted |
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| 28 Jun 1943 | J H Kelly | Beaumount-Le Roger | |
| 29 Jun 1943 | J H Kelly | Villacoublay Aborted |
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| 4 Jul 1943 | J H Kelly | Le Mans Aborted |
R/E (NS) - (BT) oxygen forze |
| 10 Jul 1943 | J H Kelly , R R Faulkiner | Abbeville-Drucat Aborted |
R/E (NS) - #1 eng threw oil |
| 24 Jul 1943 | J H Kelly | Heroya | |
| 28 Jul 1943 | J H Kelly | Kassel | |
| 27 Aug 1943 | D P Ogilvie | Watten | |
| 31 Aug 1943 | J H Kelly | Romilly Aborted |
R/E (NS) - supercharger |
| 3 Sep 1943 | G W Harris | Romilly | |
| 6 Sep 1943 | J H Kelly | Stuttgart | Landed at West Malling |
| 7 Sep 1943 | J H Kelly | Brussels | |
| 9 Sep 1943 | J H Kelly | Lille Vendeville + Vitry | |
| 16 Sep 1943 | J H Kelly | Nantes | |
| 2 Oct 1943 | J H Kelly , Gen Travis | Emden | |
| 4 Oct 1943 | W R Harry | Frankfurt | |
| 9 Oct 1943 | J H Kelly | Anklam | |
| 10 Oct 1943 | J H Kelly | Munster | |
| 14 Oct 1943 | L R Armstrong | Schweinfurt Aborted |
R/E (NS) - landed at Metfield |
| 20 Oct 1943 | J H Kelly | Duren | |
| 3 Nov 1943 | J H Kelly | Wilhelmshaven | |
| 5 Nov 1943 | J A Van der Haeghen | Gelsenkirchen Aborted |
R/E (NS) - #3 eng malfunctioned + (BT) oxygen out |
| 16 Nov 1943 | W A Jones | Knaben | |
| 1 Dec 1943 | E S Goulder , M S Dillingham (AC) | Solingen Lost |
MISSING - group lead, mech problem |
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