ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138392
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| Date: | Saturday 31 March 1945 |
| Time: | daytime |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | NG345 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Nenndorf, 1 NM from (20 km SSW Hamburg) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming |
Shot down during raid on Hamburg by a Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer R R Jones RCAF [PoW]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Reginald Leslie Bailey RAFVR 1897210 [Killed]
Navigator : Flying Officer Richard Herbert Fisher RCAF J/40786 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flight Sergeant J A J C Rancourt RCAF [PoW]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Warrant Officer Class II Edwin Milton Hooker RCAF R/187913 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Henri Roger Robert Ledoux RCAF R/56113 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Flight Sergeant Joseph Lucien Almasse Campeau RCAF R/54631 [Killed]
Sources:
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft NA100 - NZ999, published 1992
- Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Sep-2011 05:44 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 07-Sep-2011 02:46 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Source] |
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