ANNEX B. Prepared by the Air Ministry to serve as a basis for a reply to Chiefs of Staff; Para.3. (a) In this major operation the Germans would attempt to capture initially the aerodromes of:WICK EVANTON LOSSIEMOUTH KINLOSS DYCE INVERNESS EDZELL MONTROSE PERTH LEUCHARS and the Shetland and Orkney aerodromes of:SKEABRAE HATSTON KIRKWALL SUMBURGH SOLLUM VOE BALTA SOUND including the small landing grounds at:WHITEFIELD DUNING STRACADHRO BALMAIN BRACKLA ELGIN ROSE VALLEY For this they would have at their dispoasl: 500 Junkers 52 aircraft each capable of carrying 10 men and equipment.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Denmark Germany Great Britain Netherlands Norway Scotland
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/98/22
- Document Types
- Memorandum Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/98
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0098.022
- Keywords
- Paratroopers Landing Places German Strategy Military Objectives Aircraft Equipment Military Bases Bombing Operation Sea Lion Invasion Threat Invasion Preparations German Airborne Troops
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 5
- Persons Discussed
- C Edwards
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
