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Many thanks, I just found the same info. All rather confusing, as she'd been incorrectly listed elsewhere as having been written-off after a birdstrike when with 464 Sqdn

W Cdr Smith's new kite as EG(T) was HP924, which had quite a more interesting career. Blackie Smith was at the controls of this aircraft when he led a 24-ship raid on the German barracks at Poitiers in retribution for the murder of 34 SAS men. The Mossie spent some time with 464 Sqn RAAF as 'SB...