Channel Dash - A Whirlwind Encounter by Robin Smith. SHN82 The last significant use of

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Channel Dash - A Whirlwind Encounter by Robin Smith. SHN82 The last significant use ofRS0048. Channel Dash A Whirlwind Encounter by Robin Smith. February 12th 1942. A Westland Whirlwind rushes an attack on the Scharnhorst as one of 20 Me109s defending the German ships arrives on the scene. Despite opening fire at every opportunity, all four Whirlwinds of No. 137 Squadron were lost against the overwhelming opposition of enemy fighters from JG2 and the defensive guns of the ships. Three official claims for Whirlwinds were made by German