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| Date: | Saturday 26 August 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 35 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PA971 |
| MSN: | TL-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Graveley, Cambridgeshire (takeoff at 20:09 hrs) |
Missing on mission to Kiel.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=PA971&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2013 08:22 | JINX | Added |
| 06-Nov-2018 21:14 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
| 16-Jun-2021 18:44 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 16-Jun-2021 18:47 | TigerTimon | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 16-Jun-2021 19:20 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, ] |
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