Accident Vickers Wellington Mk X HE348,
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Date:Sunday 13 June 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk X
Owner/operator:432 (Leaside) Sqn RCAF
Registration: HE348
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Missing. -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Skipton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Wellington HE348 T/o at 20:21hrs 12 Aug 1943 from RAF Skipton-on-Swale. Lost without trace.
Missing during minelaying, no further details.
Crew:
P/O Kenneth Reid BOURNE (J/18957) RCAF - killed
Sgt James William NEAL (1601305) RAFVR - killed
P/O Steven NOBLE (J/17345) RCAF - killed
Sgt Donald RUSTON (1022420) RAFVR - killed
P/O Mitchell SMITH (J/18222) RCAF - killed

Sources:

Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989

ORB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Dec-2011 09:26 Uli Elch Added
08-Jan-2012 09:02 Uli Elch Updated [Location, Departure airport]
08-Jan-2021 22:03 Koumes Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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