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Old 13th Aug 2018, 21:25
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Originally Posted by Krystal n chips
As an aside, how long would it take for a crew to complete the full 30 ops, or would this be dependent on type, Sqdn, and time of year ?..or all three.
A lot depended on luck, no early returns, the weather and the leave roster.I would say mid 43, around 5-6 months was about right. That may have decreased slightly as the war went in their favour after DDay.
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