Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Basa rokutanga re"Fitch", kubva musi wa1 July kusvika musi wa5 August 1942, raiva rokuperekedza ngarava inotakura ndege kuenda kunzvimbo iri pedyo neGold Coast, uko ngarava inotakura ndege yakabva mundege dzeUnited States Army Air Forces dzakananga kuAccra. Muparadzi akadzokera kuNorfolk musi wa5 Nyamavhuvhu kunodzidzira mukugadzirira kurwisa North Africa
, iyo yakabva kuBermuda musi waOctober 25. Achitarisa "Ranger" uye maviri anotakura anotakura, "Fitch" akatora chikamu mukumhara kuFedhala, French Morocco, musi wa8 Mbudzi, uye akachengetedza vatakuri sezvo vakabhururuka ndege dzeHondo kuenda kunhandare yendege yakatorwa kuPort Lyautey. Achidzokera kuNorfolk musi wa24 Mbudzi, "Fitch" akabatanidzwa mune zvidzidzo muCasco neChesapeake Bays, uye akaita basa rekufambisa gungwa, achifamba nechokumaodzanyemba kusvika kuPanama Canal Zone, kuburikidza nezvakasara zve1942.