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Date: | Saturday 14 April 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 186 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | PB483 |
MSN: | AP-X |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Stradishall, Suffolk -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Stradishall, Suffolk |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Collided with Lancaster PB488/AP-J in circuit at RAF Stradishall on return from mission to Kiel.
Crew
Fg Off Burson RNZAF (Inj)
Sgt E Gunner Mortlake Cemetery London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Flt Sgt F M Hale London Road Cemetery Salisbury Wiltshire Unitary Authority
Flt Sgt W K J Bartlett (Inj/died of Injuries) Durrington Cemetery Worthing Borough West Sussex, England
Sgt J A Kean (Inj)
Sgt R C Russell ?
Sgt J V Somers Haverhill Cemetery St Edmundsbury Borough Suffolk, England
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Royal Air Force Bomber Command losses of the Second World War 1945 Page 162.
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Aug-2013 13:56 |
JINX |
Added |
02-Jun-2016 18:48 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source] |
03-Jun-2016 13:23 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
10-Nov-2018 21:33 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |