| An article about this appeared on the BBC website a few months ago! It seems that ti was bandied about bu RN types to try and show it was the Navy that won the BofB.
The other thing is, we might have been sending up young piulots with only a handful of hours on the aircraft but they would not be put on operations until the CO was satisfied with their performance.
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HSL130 picking up the crew of a downed Halifax 
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