ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210442
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| Date: | Wednesday 5 May 1943 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 156 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED877 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dortmund area, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Warboys |
Possibly hit by heavy Flak of the 3./schwere Flak-Abteilung 524.
Target: Dortmund
Call Sign: GT-
Takeoff time: 22:29
Crew: http://www.156squadron.com/display_missiondet.asp?pMissionId=182&pAircraftId=37
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://www.backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/lancaster/21203-ED8771943-05-05.html
http://www.156squadron.com/display_missiondet.asp?pMissionId=182&pAircraftId=37
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2018 09:47 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 03-Nov-2018 10:09 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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