6G L3028 of 800 Sqdn FAA, crashed at Hermstadheia, Stadsbygd.

6A L2995 of 800 Sqdn FAA, crashed at Stallvika in Bjugn.

6F L3000 of 800 Sqdn FAA, crashed at Schøningsdal/Fagerlia in Trondheim.

6H L3047 of 800 Sqdn FAA, ditched into the sea at Statsbygd.

7L L2992 of 803 Sqdn FAA, crashed at Kjøra, Geitastrand.

7F L2963 of 803 Sqdn FAA, ditched at Frøsetskjæret, Byneset

7A L2896 of 803 Sqdn FAA, ditched into the sea at Kjøra.

photo Elbjørg Valstrand via Morten Moe
Eight of the Fifteen Skuas from 800 and 803 Squadron,were shot down during their attack on Scharnhorst in Trondheim harbour. Acting Sub-Lieutnant Richard Edward Bartlett, and Naval Airman Lloyd George Richards became POWs. L2955 was shot down by Ltn.Köhler of I./ZG 76
Mannskapet satte selv fyr på flyet etter nødlandingen
Mr. Richards back in Trondheim again. June 2007
© morten moe

Blackburn Skua Vagnilgrenda Soknedal

803 Squadron Fleet Air Arm 7Q L2955 13.6 1940