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Blackronin
07-02-2016, 07:31
July 18, 1940

WAAF Louise Stone: "Yellow Section Leader! Yellow Section Leader! Over!"
PO Dave Sailor: "This is Yellow Leader. Listening. Over!"
WAAF Louise Stone: "Hello sir. I'm your angel for today. My name is Louise. Bandits coming east of your Section. Another squadron is engaging but they need cover. ETA two minutes. Over."
PO Dave Sailor: "You heard the lady, boys. Let's go and help some comrades. Thank you Louise. I'll get to you as soon as I have a visual. Over."
WAAF Louise Stone: "Understood. Be safe Yellow Leader. Out."


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Green Section. Keep formation. Follow me. let's make a passage over and to the left. Do not hang between the bomber and evade the fighters. Over.
PO Kenneth Sheffieldlake: That seems easy to do...
PO Louis Howell: They're so many!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Cut the chatter! Eyes everywhere! Over!


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Louise?! This is Green Section Leader. We're going in. Where is that protection you promised? Over.
WAAF Louise Stone: Flight Leader Brittany, I sent you some angles. ETA two minutes. Over.
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Two minutes? I don't know if we can survive two minutes, Louise. Over.


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PO Louis Howell: They have cover. Messerschmitts near the bombers! Over.
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Keep a clean formation! Over!


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Here they come! This one put himself under our guns!


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PO Kenneth Sheffieldlake: He took a heavy hit, sir! Well done!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Is he still flying?!
PO Zoe Barton Bridge:He's still flying sir. Over.


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PO Kenneth Sheffieldlake: You have a bandit on your nine, sir!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: He's pulling a reverse! He'll over shoot.


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: He hit me squarely!
PO Zoe Barton Bridge:Should we evade, sir? Over.
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: No. Keep on target! Over.


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PO Zoe Barton Bridge:Taking damage from the Heinkel gunners.


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PO Zoe Barton Bridge:They're all targeting me!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Steady now! We have to take some of them down. Over!


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PO Zoe Barton Bridge:Good heavens!! We're making no damage!
PO Louis Howell: I hit it! I hit it!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Stay focus! Cut the chatter. Over!


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Well done boys! Let's take this one down and get behind them!


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PO Louis Howell: Holly Joke! It burst into flames!
PO Zoe Barton Bridge:Messerschmitts! They're coming to take us!
PO Louis Howell: Where?! Where?!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Keep formation. Over!


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PO Louis Howell: I was hit! My engine is dying!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Keep formation Howell. It's your best chance! Louise?! This is Green Section Leader. Where are those angels?! We need them now!
WAAF Louise Stone: Flight Leader Brittany, hold your position a bit longer. They're on route. Over.


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: The one-oh-nines are coming! Brace yourself!


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: My Hurry is taking damage! These fighters are deadly!
PO Kenneth Sheffieldlake: I'm keeping your six, Paul!


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PO Zoe Barton Bridge:They're so many!


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PO Zoe Barton Bridge:The bombers gunners are all targeting me!
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Maybe you prefer to be targeted by the fighters, Bridge!


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: I hardly hit him!


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PO Kenneth Sheffieldlake: I hit his engine! I think...


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PO Zoe Barton Bridge:This Heinkel is going down!! We got it! Me and Louis! We got it!
PO Louis Howell: My engine died! I'm going down...


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Flight Leader Paul Brittany: Jump, Louis! Jump! Pilot down! I repeat, pilot down!
WAAF Louise Stone: Flight Leader Brittany, we're sending a recovery launch to your coordinates.
PO Louis Howell: Bailing out...


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PO Kenneth Sheffieldlake: Look at that bomber going down in flames...
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: No time for that, Ken! Let's get behind the bombers and watch out for those fighters!


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Section Leader Dave Sailor: This is Yellow Section Leader Dave Sailor. We're joining the party, boys. Over.
Flight Leader Paul Brittany: This is Flight Leader Brittany. ´Twas about time. We're surrounded by bandits.
Section Leader Dave Sailor: We see them, sir. We'll take the wasps. Keep pressing those bombers. Over.


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Pilot Officer Rick Thumberland: Those Hurricanes have put themselves on a tight spot!
Section Leader Dave Sailor: Less chatter, Thumberland! They're doing their job. Let's do ours. Nick, keep up with me! Lee! Get those One-oh-Nines that are getting behind the Hurricanes! Thumberland keep yourself glued to your wingman! Remember what Joachim and Andy drilled on to you! Good luck, boys! Over!

End of Part One

Notes:
This is a cross-over between two squadrons from my two different BoB solo Campaigns.
The Kindness of Strangers Solo Campaign 145th Squadron and the Fire in the Skies Solo Campaign 111th Squadron.

The new Solo Diceless Decks were used.

Flying Officer Kyte
07-02-2016, 11:42
You just have to love those guys.
Rob.

Blackronin
07-02-2016, 11:43
You just have to love those guys.
Rob.

You're too kind, Rob.

Setarius
07-13-2016, 20:33
Excellent start to a knock down drag out fight.

Blackronin
07-14-2016, 01:30
Thanks Dale.