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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
ED305
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
B.69247/40
Works Order:
7671
KM
S
ED305
Delivered:
1942-11-10
Struck Off:
1943-03-14
Crashed
Fate:
Story
Memorial:
Served with 467 Sqn and 44 Sqn. Shot down at 22:13 hrs by a night-fighter flown by Oblt. Gerhard Raht of 5./NJG3. Crashed into the Lille Baelt, 2km from Middelfart and close to the bay bridge. Before crashing it was engaged by a flak ship and hit again, by which time it was already on fire.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Waddington
Mission:
Gardening (Willow)
Squadron:
44
Role
Pilot
Flt Eng
Nav
Bomb Aimer
WOp/AG
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Rank
Sgt
Sgt
F/O
Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Flt Sgt
Service No.
Name
Service
Fate
IBCC Link
Memorial
BTC
GR
RH
CHD
GS
A
Campbell
Black
Carr
Cook
Love
Healey
CV
Brown
1331504
RAFVR
Killed
R/75540
RCAF
Killed
127260
RAFVR
Killed
1387411
RAFVR
Killed
1290988
RAFVR
Killed
1130063
RAFVR
Killed
1192773
RAFVR
Killed
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
ED305 | 1942-11-10 | 467 Sqn | |
ED305 | 1943-02-18 | 44 Sqn | |
ED305 | 1943-03-11 | Cat E |
Missions Flown
Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ED305 | 1943-02-14 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Milan | 1908 | 2202 |
ED305 | 1943-02-16 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Lorient | 1847 | 0045 |
ED305 | 1943-02-21 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Bremen | 1837 | 0019 |
ED305 | 1943-02-25 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Nurnberg | 1951 | 0256 |
ED305 | 1943-02-26 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Cologne | 1845 | 2045 |
ED305 | 1943-02-28 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | St Nazaire | 1843 | 0113 |
ED305 | 1943-03-05 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Essen | 1905 | 2320 |
ED305 | 1943-03-09 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Munich | 2058 | 0450 |
ED305 | 1943-03-10 | 44 | KM | S | Waddington | Gardening (Willows) | '- | '- |
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