RAF Stradishall

A bombing target is issued for Stradishall’s resident Wellington squadron, No. 214 Squadron, but this is changed during the day, and the squadron is warned for an early evening start. A further order is received from Group at 16.32 that no aircraft is to leave the aerodrome until further notice.

At 20.07 F/O Oettle tells the Ops room that a planned operation for 419 Flight has been cancelled.