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| Date: | Thursday 30 April 1942 |
| Time: | 15:25 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 97 (The Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R5541 |
| MSN: | OF- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 miles East of Wragsby -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Woodhall Spa |
Crashed near Wragsby. The two crew memebers were slightly injured.
Crew
Flt Sgt A I Altree - Injured
Flt Sgt C W Brown - Injured
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses 1942
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2017 14:30 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 10-Nov-2018 22:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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