Accident Avro Lancaster Mk I W4945,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210048
 
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Date:Thursday 29 April 1943
Time:01:29
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk I
Owner/operator:207 Sqn RAF
Registration: W4945
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Limfjord, 100 metres off Remmerstrand near Struer, Midtjylland -   Denmark
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Langar
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by light Flak of the II. and III./2./leichte Flak-Abteilung 742.

Operation: Gardening – mine-laying operations
Call Sign: EM-Z
Takeoff time: 20:55
Crew: http://www.flensted.eu.com/19430051.shtml

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.flensted.eu.com/19430051.shtml

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Apr-2018 17:29 TigerTimon Added
01-Nov-2018 09:14 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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