German Prisoners (Attempted Escape).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Air Force. – in the House of Commons at on 17 December 1941.

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Photo of Mr Charles Ammon Mr Charles Ammon , Camberwell North

asked the Secretary of State for Air how it was possible for two German airmen who escaped from a North of England prison camp, to obtain possession of a Royal Air Force aeroplane as a means of escape from this country; how did they gain access to the aerodrome; and is it customary to leave, in time of war, aeroplanes unguarded?