ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 230949
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| Date: | Sunday 2 January 1944 |
| Time: | 03:00 approx |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 83 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ND354 |
| MSN: | OL-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lutten, Goldenstedt, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire |
Takeoff at 00:11 hrs for an operation to Berlin.
The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Wendelin Breukel of the 5./NJG 2 (based at Deelen airfield in the Netherlands), who was flying a Ju 88 C-6.
The seven crew members who did not survive rest at the Sage War Cemetery.
For more info, see Aircrew Remembered.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ND354
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 August 1943 | ED984 | 83 Sqn RAF | 6 | Nunsdorf, Zossen, Brandenburg | |
w/o |
| 20 October 1943 | JB154 | 83 Sqn RAF | 7 | near Anreep, Drenthe |  |
w/o |
| 11 April 1944 | ND389 | 83 Sqn RAF | 7 | Boensberg, Merksplas, Antwerp |  |
w/o |
| 11 November 1944 | PB188 | 83 Sqn RAF | 1 | railway station of Hamburg-Harburg | |
w/o |
| 9 May 1945 | PB616 | 83 Sqn RAF | 0 | B.112 Rheine/Hopsten ALG | |
w/o |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Nov-2019 18:28 | TigerTimon | Added |
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