Accident Avro Lancaster Mk III EE192, Tuesday 24 August 1943
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Date:Tuesday 24 August 1943
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:101 Sqn RAF
Registration: EE192
MSN: SR-Y
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:North Sea, off Dutch coast -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Ludford Magna
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by a Bf 110 G-4 night fighter, flown by either Leutnant Heinz Rolland of the 12./NJG 1, flying from Leeuwarden or Bergen airfield, with claim time being 03:31; or by Leutnant Heinz Grimm of the Stab IV./NJG 1, flying from Leeuwarden airfield, with claim time 03:40.

Takeoff time: 20:31
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE192

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE192

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Aug-2018 14:16 TigerTimon Added
09-Oct-2018 05:16 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator, ]
23-Jun-2022 09:40 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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