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| Date: | Tuesday 20 April 1943 |
| Time: | 23:35 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 49 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED620 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Stadil, north-northwest of Ringkøbing, Midtjylland -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Fiskerton |
Outward-bound for Stettin, fired at by Flak of the leichte Flak-Abteilung 742 (o), Flak of the radar position Ringelnatter and Flak of the 5./H.K.B.180 and was hit in the left hand wing which caught fire.
Call Sign: EA-K
Takeoff time: 21:47
Crew: http://www.flensted.eu.com/19430023.shtml
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.flensted.eu.com/19430023.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2018 17:29 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 30-Oct-2018 05:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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