Date

Location

Force

Aircraft

From-To

Crew

14-08-1942

Sintra

RAF    OADU                                        

Vickers Wellington IC    Z9026

Portreath (GB) → Gibraltar  

P/O    E. Griffiths           GB

P/O    H. S. Wilson         GB

Sgt     C. Hall                 GB

Sgt     J. Stuart              GB

Sgt     J. Howard           GB

Sgt     G. Kennington     GB

A problem in one engine caused the landing in Sintra airfield. Just after the landing the crew destroyed all the documents and secret equipment.

Resources:
* “Aviões da Cruz de Cristo” – Mário Canongia Lopes
*Evade & Escape Report - National Archives/ London Kew