Victor Barbercane Flight Officer Yellow Section 17 Sqn B Flt Debden AF.
Aug 1940.
Broke up a raid this morning. The Sqn was on standing Patrol over the shipping lanes. Top Hat Control came on over the RT saying Trade for U East at Angles 12. Perfect setup Top Cover got into it with 2 Me 110.s as we engaged the Bombers. I may have Damaged one but he didnt go down. A bomber plunged pass me on fire then I joined with woody as he smoked an E/a. A Spitfire joined up with us. Off in the distance you could Me 109's fighting other Spits. We RTB. score: 2 Bombers Destroyed + 1 damaged. Losses: Bunny ( Red 3 ) took one in the leg wnd From a 110. , but got down ok.