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Date: | Monday 9 November 1942 |
Time: | 20:12 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 50 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | W4194 |
MSN: | VN-? |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Marne, Schleswig-Holstein -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 18:15 hrs for a bombing operation against Hamburg.
The aircraft was hit by the 3./schwere Flak-Abteilung 601 (o) and crashed.
The seven crew members rest in the Kiel War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=W4194 Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Nov-2020 19:34 |
TigerTimon |
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