flipster
I Believe you are reading between the lines too much....I have no doubt that the crews deployed to NI at that point in time were more than capable to carry out the assigned sorties. They were more than able to carry out the assigned sorties, on both fronts.
Why would you even bother posting:
'You are saying that the det was not configured nor manned to a sufficient level to support two such concurrent tasks; thanks for that, I suspect you are right.'
least said soonest solved! aah well....