10/07/2018

On this day...

As the UK marks the Centenary of the RAF, here is how S/L John Niven DFC* OC 485 (NZ) Sqn and his friends spent the day...

July 10 1944 - Spitfire IXB NH321 - Bomber Close Escort - 1.40 - Close escort - front of 200 Lancasters 18000’ - No Ball at Nucourt. 10/10 target area. No fun. Climb through icy cloud

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