ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 209516
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| Date: | Saturday 17 April 1943 |
| Time: | 04:56 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 49 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED441 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 750 metres northeast of Camon, Somme, Hauts-de-France -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Fiskerton |
Hit by 5./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 122 (v).
Target: Plzeň (Pilsen), Czech Republic
Call Sign: EA-E
Takeoff time: 21:11
Crew:
Sgt D.T. Penry Pilot (Killed)
Sgt C.G. Bamford F/E (Killed)
F/S A.N. Dixon NAV (Killed)
Sgt T.C. Robertson WAG (Killed)
Sgt J.F. Fletcher A/G (Killed)
Sgt C.L. James B/A (Killed)
Sgt H.W.G. Kerr A/G (P.o.W.)
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=3620
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Apr-2018 13:26 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 18-Apr-2018 13:26 | TigerTimon | Updated [Total occupants] |
| 30-Oct-2018 05:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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