Sortie Report (Form 541)
21 SQUADRON S.A.A.F. OPREP NO. 977 OPERATION NO. 179/21S/M.RAID ON MALCONTENTA AMMO DUMP. T/Off:- 1041 hrs. 25th MARCH, 1945.561 B : Maj. Musgrove Ross Hatswell Cpt. Jones Rabie Cook550 C : Lt. Stuart Ramsay Owen Hughes Adams Howden du Plessis519 G : Lt. Reyneke Cordell Kockett Hennesey Cleete Tennant429 A : Lt. Fraser Jandrell du Plessis Barrow Richardson Jenner575 B : Capt Brunette McDonald R Masters Brink Jonker Betteley577 U : Lt. Collender Gillam Deane Benson Banfield Suter566 S : P/O Long Gaum Johnstone Fisher Griejbe Eave572 J : Lt. Becke Meyer Bailey Heale McCausland Gidlow.513 Hv: Lt. Napier McDonald T Jordaan Jordaan Stubbs Moir498 N : P/O Goble Watermeyer Ryan Trivett Venter Wilding.471 R : Lt. Dore von Heldt Main King Stephen Ceronio.Times for all:- 2.30 Hrs.Handwritten Marginalia / Stamps:
Folio Number: 176 (Handwritten, Top Right).
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Transcriber's Notes
- OPREP
- Operational Report. OPREP No. 977 provides the formal summary for Operation No. 179/21S/M.
MC/GP (Medium Capacity / General Purpose): Standard high-explosive ordnance, typically 250lb or 500lb bombs, carried by Baltimore crews for the interdiction of logistical and rail targets.