ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159222
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| Date: | Friday 15 June 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 630 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB344 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, 120 miles ENE of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Missing while disposing of incendiary bombs, believed ditched.
Crew:-
Pilot : F/O George Hamilton Cowan RAFVR 195174 [Killed]
F/S David Porter Currie RAF 630648 [Killed]
F/S James Porter RAFVR 1824774 [Killed]
F/S Frederick Reynolds RAFVR 1211144 [Killed]
F/S Jonah Rhodes RAFVR 1623206 [Killed]
F/S Wilfred Ernest Smith RAFVR 1576922 [Killed]
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2013 16:59 | JINX | Added |
| 09-Oct-2018 04:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 19-Apr-2021 18:41 | Currie David | Updated [Total occupants] |
| 15-Jun-2022 06:47 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 29-May-2023 10:22 | Nepa | Updated [[Source, Narrative]] |
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