Library Shelf Four

Miscellaneous Items of the 467th BG(H)

F/O Bob Kirkpatrick and Sgt. R. Hearne at Rackheath

On the afternoon of 21st March 45 a battle-damaged Mosquito of the RAF 21 Squadron landed at Rackheath with the above two airmen aboard. This Mosquito Mark IV from the RAF Film Production Unit was one of 20 Mosquito aircraft that had just featured as part of "Operation Carthage" in the audacious low level raid on the Gestapo HQ in Copenhagen, Denmark. Read F/O Bob Kirkpatrick's gripping account of the Raid and how he came to return to Rackheath.

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