Picture depicts the author’s Beaufort returning over Lands End after cloud cover over the French coast scrubbed the mission.

Fl Off Percival and his crew. Left to right, Sgt Davies (wireless operator), Fl Off Percival (captain and pilot), Sgt Reeves (air gunner), Flt Off Nesbit (navigator).

Beaufort N1041 leaving the Scilly Isles for an attack on a German surface vessel.