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| DATE | A/C | TYPE |
OPERATION |
HOURS | COUNTRY | COMMENTS |
| 5-4-44 | M | S.O.E. | Paul 73 | 6:30 | France | 15 cont-3pkgs-visibility good |
| 11-4-44 | O | S.O.E. | Trainee 160 | 3:40 | France | Foggy-returned to base |
| 6-5-44 | K | S.O.E. | Percy 10 | 7:00 | France | Target located - no signal |
| 6-6-44 | J | Glider | Tonga | 3:50 | France | Horsa glider & 9 conts dropped |
| 13-6-44 | J | S.O.E. | Sunflower 7 | 3:10 | France | 15 cont-3 pkgs dropped |
| 4-7-44 | J | S.O.E. | No Code | 5:30 | France | No signal - supplies returned |
| 10-7-44 | L | S.O.E. | No Code | 4:30 | France | 15 cont-3 pkgs-good signal |
| 17-7-44 | J | S.O.E. | No Code | 6:10 | France | 15 cont-3 pkgs dropped |
| 22-7-44 | J | S.O.E. | No Code | 6:00 | France | 15 cont-3 pkgs-good signal |
| 6-8-44 | J | S.O.E. | Giles 11A | 3:45 | France | Improper signals-no drop made |
| 15-8-44 | S | S.A.S. | Kipling 3A | 6:20 | France | Sq-search-no signal received |
| 24-8-44 | J | S.O.E. | Pimento 54 | 6:30 | France | 15 cont-2 pkgs-1 hangup |
| 31-8-44 | J | S.O.E. | Espana 5 | 4:55 | France | 15 cont dropped on target area |
| 5-9-44 | J | S.O.E. | Bob 319 | 5:20 | France | 14 cont dropped-1 hangup |
| 9-9-44 | W | S.O.E. | Glover 17 | 4:15 | France | 15 cont-2 pkgs/2nd run 2 pkgs |
| 13-9-44 | J | S.O.E. | Stockbroker 28 | 6:15 | France | DZ lost on run in, poor drop |
| 17-9-44 | J | Glider | Market I | 5:20 | Holland | Horsa Glider dropped-Arnhem |
| 18-9-44 | F | Glider | Market II | 1:00 | Holland | Engine failed-landed Chibolton |
| 19-9-44 | S | S.A.S. | Layton 27 | 4:15 | Holland | No reception |
| 21-9-44 | Q | S.A.S. | Layton 29 | 4:20 | Holland | 1 Jeep/6 cont/4 troops |
| 24-9-44 | X | S.A.S. | Pistol 9C | 7:00 | France | No reception/dark clouds on DZ |
| 21-10-44 | J | S.O.E. | Draughts III | 5:00 | Holland | Gee homing-no reception |
| 29-11-44 | Z | S.O.E. | Halter i | 9:30 | Norway | No reception-cloudy |
| 28-1-45 | Z | Bomb | Modrath | 5:00 | Germany | 13-500lb bombs dropped |
| 7-2-45 | E | Bomb | Weeze | 5:00 | Germany | 13-500lb bombs on Gee |
| 20-2-45 | A | S.O.E. | Pelham 8 | 10:40 | Norway | Supplies dropped on target |
| 24-3-45 | R | Glider | Varsity | 5:15 | France | Glider released 1 tank |
| 22-4-45 | C | S.O.E. | Hock 7 | 8:10 | Norway | 13 cont-3 pkgs dropped |
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| 18-5-45 | G | Doomsday III | Norway | 13 cont-2200lbs freight | ||
| 19-5-45 | K | Doomsday IV | Norway | 13 containters & petrol | ||
| 22-5-45 | W | Transport | Belgium | spare parts-returned-Horsa | ||
| 29-5-45 | N | Transport | Belgium | 15 troops to Brussels | ||
| 30-5-45 | N | Transport | Belgium | Returned RAF POWs | ||
| 1-6-45 | G | Transport | Belgium | Troops Gosfield-Dunsford | ||
| 5-6-45 | D | Transport | Belgium | Troops Gosfield-Blackbushe | ||
| 9-6-45 | E | Transport | Belgium | Chibolton-transport | ||