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Date: | Monday 1 January 1945 |
Time: | 07:50 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 9 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | PD368 |
MSN: | WS-A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Bardney, Lincolnshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Bardney |
Narrative:Engine failed on take-off, swung into trees.Tasked to bomb the Dortmund-Ems Kanel. Sgt Dawes is not thought to have seriously injured.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Jack William Buckley RAAF Aus/429303
Flight Engineer : Sergeant K E Dawes RAF [Injured]
Navigator : Flying Officer William Charles Shutler RAF 172516 (NCO:1582876 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 09 May, 1944)
Bomb Aimer : Flying Officer A Nolan RAF
Wireless Operator : Flight Sergeant Ian Leonard Moore RAAF Aus/424616
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant R G Round RAF
Rear Gunner : Sergeant R A C Copperwaite RAF
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War 1945 Page 24.
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=PD368&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Aug-2013 19:50 |
JINX |
Added |
17-May-2016 16:16 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
03-Nov-2018 19:46 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
29-Dec-2021 15:10 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Source] |
01-Jan-2024 08:25 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |