By John W. Archer · 2nd Air Division Association Journal — April 1973 · Vol. 11, No. 2

Heavenly Daze's last sortie from Hardwick was also Lieutenant Pettit's first as aircraft commander. After runaway propellers he ordered the crew out; RAF Spitfires later shot the empty, still-loaded Liberator into the North Sea.

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