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Date: | Sunday 24 December 1944 |
Time: | evening |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 166 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | PD397 |
MSN: | AS-V |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Nordrhein-Westfalen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Kirmington, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Took off at 14:50 hrs for an operation against Köln.
The aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances.
Those who perished rest in the Rheinberg War Cemetery.
Sources:
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=PD397&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Aug-2013 20:17 |
JINX |
Added |
02-Nov-2018 18:21 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
15-Sep-2021 10:30 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |