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DSxxx Series

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Photo
Serial
Struck Off
Fate
Last Operation
Details
DS845
1944-03-13
Abandoned
Augsburg
Served with 408 Sqn. Engines began to fail approaching target. Abandoned SW of Abbeville.
DS846
1943-12-17
Shot down
Berlin
Served with 408 Sqn. Shot down by night fighter and crashed at Hoya.
DS847
1943-11-30
Crashed
Training
Served with 426 Sqn and 432 Sqn. Crashed 1 mile west of Ingham airfield.
DS848
1945-04-05
Served with 408 Sqn, 432 Sqn, 426 Sqn, 408 Sqn, 1668 HCU.
DS849
1944-02-07
Missing
Berlin
Served with 432 Sqn and 408 Sqn.
DS850
1944-01-15
Crashed
Braunschweig
Served with 432 Sqn. Hit by Incendiary bomb over target which severely wounded Wop and caused much structural damage. Petrol tanks were holed and the order to bale out was given. Aircraft crashed crashed on the Engdener Wuste.
DS851
1943-12-14
Crashed
Berlin
Served with 432 Sqn. Badly shot up by night fighter and crashed on return to base.
DS852
1944-04-24
Shot down
Nurnberg
Served with 432 Sqn and 426 Sqn. Shot down on way to target by night fighter and crashed at Brotterode. F/O Wey succumbed to illness whilst in captivity.

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