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| Date: | Monday 1 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 1661 HCU RAF |
| Registration: | L7530 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Winthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Flew into ground on overshoot. Struck a house, the aircraft spun 180 degrees slamming the rear gunner Sgt 401508 H.H.Lloyd Royal Australian Air Force into the ground killing him. The house his aircraft struck still has marks from where the aircraft struck it.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2008 15:58 | JINX | Added |
| 16-Feb-2012 00:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, ] |
| 18-Aug-2013 21:08 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ] |
| 02-Nov-2018 18:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 07-Jul-2021 11:25 | Dangerousdave | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Nov-2023 17:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
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