
The Mosquito Story - Part 1
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Is It Dead Consensus?
I always had to struggle with it because there was so much to learn. We would fly in, if we were doing a single aircraft reconnaissance, and then turn south and cover maybe forty 50 miles of coast. It's dead reckoning with you only learnt that by practice and art. The training me sense that the training was pretty thorough and pretty good. So i finished that training int o t u. I joined t two, three five boat fighter squadron. And our task was then doing reconnaissance work on the norwegian coast. But ordinary thing was that we were still under the authority of the royal navy in deciding, ultimately, the targets. Conversely, we were not encouraged to attack land targets.
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