On 1943-08-16, Pilot O Ilinski (Flying Officer, PAF) with servicenumber P.0389 flew a Spitfire Vb with serial R7161 for this duty: Ramrod. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Shot down by German aircraft in the Bernay area,, France during the morning. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 308. The location for the map is Bernay, France. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Ilinski: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Ste Marie Cemetery, Le Havre Seine-Maritime, France.
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