יום א' 8 מרץ, משימות מלטה+לוב, נפגשים ב-TS בשעה 20:45

Gentlemen, this is our finest hour

The first 3 transport ships will make it to the harbour today







126Squadron Flt 1, Se. 1
4x Spitfire MkVC-2
Fuel 100%, Loadout Default
Air Superiority

Climb to 7km alt and take the fight to those 109s
This flight is to agressively engage the 109s and Mc202s as soon as possible
Do not let them breath, go high and bring the fight down low
We are to negate their ability to cover their bombers on the second half of the mission
Fight like Warrior Poets




126Squadron Flt 3, Se. 2
2x Spitfire MkVC-2 FB
Fuel 100%, Loadout 45 gallon Drop Tank + 2x250 bombs
Air Superiority

Same as above, FB Spits drop the bombs on outbound flight on any enemy units you see on the SE side of Malta




126Squadron Flt 3, Se. 3
2x Hurricane MkIIb Trop
Fuel 100%, Loadout Default
Air Superiority + Bomber Interception

Use 10% of your ammo to strafe invading forces soft targets
Assist the Spits at low level against 109s and bombers




185Squadron Flt 2, Se. 1
2x Hurricane MkIIc
Fuel 100% Loadout Default
Bomber Interception

We are counting on you guys at money-time
Don't waste ammo, save it for the enemy bombers
Stay low level over the ships, avoid engagements with enemy fighters
Let the Spitfires work them over - stay alive
We need your cannons hitting power vs the bombers







17Squadron Flt 1, Se. 2
2x Beaufighter MkI
Fuel 75%, Loadout 4x250 bombs
Anti Shipping + Bomber Interception

Save your bombs for the enemy transport on South side
Strafe the 4 fishing junks- 2 in the harbour, other 2 at J7 area, probably sailing WNW
If no enemy transport or tanker found nearby then use your bombs carefully on the enemy ground units
Be aware of our ground forces approaching from the North - avoid freindly fire incidents
After you have sunk the fishing junks stay out of sight until we kill all the 109s
We are counting on you guys at money-time
Don't waste ammo, save it for the enemy bombers
Let the Spitfires work them over - stay alive
We need your cannons hitting power vs the bombers




67Squadron Flt 1, Se. 1 - Kill
1x Blenheim MkIV
Fuel 100%, Loadout 2x500 bombs
Anti Shipping + Close Air Support SE Malta

Check out the South East Coast close to Malta for enemy ships
If you find a transport or tanker attack and sink immediately
Do not use your bombs on the fishing junks
If no enemy transport or tanker found nearby then use your bombs carefully on the enemy ground units
Be aware of our ground forces approaching from the North - avoid freindly fire incidents
Stay airborne as long as possible.

Be prepared to make the "ultimate sacrifice" over the ships if called upon




67Squadron Flt 2, Se. 2
2x Blenheim MkI
Fuel 75%, Loadout 4x250 bombs
Close Air Support SE Malta

Attack enemy forces between Luqa airport and Calafrana Battery
Use your bombs carefully on the enemy ground units
Be aware of our ground forces aproaching from the North - avoid freindly fire incidents

Stay airborne as long as possible
Be prepared to make the "ultimate sacrifice" over the ships if called upon




67Squadron Flt 2, Se. 3
1x B-24J-100 Liberator
Fuel 50%, Loadout 16x500 bombs
On Call Bomb Truck

Make sure to take at least two gunners with you
At beginning of mission search the area B9 for the enemy flying boat spotted landing there
Also check J5 area for enemy MineLayer
Report any and all contacts on comms
Stay airborne for as long as possible
After the first fighter bash join the forces over the convoy
Your greatest help will be to act as an Airborne Command and Control Center for our Air Forces

GOOD LUCK ALL