Polish Air Force Operations Record Books 1940-1947

1940-11-01 – 1940-11-02

Northolt

Formation practice

1940-11-03

Northolt

F/O. Harding (Intelligence Officer) attached to H.Q. 11 Group.

1940-11-04

Northolt

Sgt.Kleniewski posted to No. 1 A.A.C.U Formation practice.

1940-11-06

Northolt

Bad weather. No flying. P/O. Malinski posted to S.H.Q. Northolt. Non efective sick.

1940-11-07

Northolt

P/O. Naruckie reported for duty from 607 Squadron. V.8734 Sgt. Lysek forced landed at Reading due to low oil pressure. Aircraft Cat.1. Pilot uninjured.

1940-11-08

Northolt

Sgt. Kosarz. P.3538 shot down by Me. 109 in flames. Pilot killed.
Sgt. Nowakiewicz flying aircraft P.3935 forced landed at Detling. Shot down by two Me 109´s managed to land with undercarriage up. Aircraft Cat.2 Pilot slightly wounded.
F/Lt. Wczelik flying aircraft V.6860. Radiator damaged by e/a .Forced landed at Detling. Aircraft Cat. I. Pilot uninjured.

1940-11-09

Northolt

F/O. Harding ceased to be attached to H.Q. 11 Group and returned to 302.

1940-11-10

Northolt

P/O. Glowczynski discharged from Beverle Base Hospital.
P/O. Chalupa posted to S.H. non-effective sick.

1940-11-12

Northolt

R/T and V.H.F. Tests.

1940-11-13

Northolt

P/O. Horski reported for duty from 304 Squadron.
P/O. Poplawski posted to Polish Depot, Blackpool. F/L. Finnis ceased to be attached to 302 and returned to 229 Sqdn.

1940-11-14

Northolt

Sgt. Wedzik reposted to 302 from S.H.Q. Northolt, on becoming effective. V.6694 Borrowed by G/C. Vincent (Station Commander at Northolt). Attacked from the sun two Me 109´s. Bullets damaged ailerons , elevators, tec. Forced landed at Kenley. Pilot wounded in the back. Aircraft Cat. 2.

1940-11-15

Northolt

P/O. Sporny posted to 213 Squadron.

1940-11-17

Northolt

P/O. Lapka discharged from the Officere Hospitál Torquay.
P/O. Wieraska reported from Aston Down for flying duties.
F/Lt. Finnis attached from 229 Squadron.

1940-11-19

Northolt

Weather Dull. P/O.´s Chalupa, Jokiel,and Kowalski admitted to Halon Hospitál.

1940-11-20

Northolt

A/F/O. Lukaszkiewicz posted to 302 Squadron from Polish Depot to fill the establishment of polish Adjutant.
A/F/O. Sarnicki posted to Polish Depot.
P/O. Durjasz posted from 213 Squadron.

1940-11-21

Northolt

Weather: - dull and rainy. No flying.

1940-11-22

Northolt

Weather fine. For flying see apendix. F.541.

1940-11-23

Northolt

Whole Squadron transferred from R.A.F. Station Norholt to satelite ae rodrome at West Hampnett.

1940-11-24

West Hampnett

Weather dull. Local flying.

1940-11-26

West Hampnett

Weather fine. Local flying.

1940-11-28

West Hampnett

Weather fine. Enginer test and to Tangmere.

1940-11-28

West Hampnett

To and from Tangmere. (M flight).
P/O. Wieraszka posted to 303 Squadron.