Afternoon All,
One or possibly two Victors carried some of the kit left over from when they were SR.2s IIRC? 😮
Tim
The recce sorties flown by the Victors were just MRR sorties just using the old NBS (H2S Mk 9 of the top of my head) radar for surface vessel search around South Georgia.
Three sorties flown.
20/21 April – XL192 Capt – Sqn Ldr J.G. Elliott – Tankers outbound XH671, XL163, XM715 and XL189. Return leg Tankers XL163, XL188, XL 164 and XL511.
22/23 April – XL163 Capt Sqn Ldr M.D. Todd – No details of Tankers
24/25 April – XL189 Capt Wg Cdr C.C.B. Seymour – No details of Tankers