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DVxxx Series

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Photo
Serial
Struck Off
Fate
Last Operation
Story
DV179
1945-10-04
Survived the war. Served at A.V. Roe and A&AEE.
DV180
1944-02-01
Collided with aircraft
Berlin
Served with 103 Sqn and 166 Sqn. Homebound collided with another aircraft and an explosion blew the nose off the aircraft throwing the two survivors clear.
DV181
1943-07-17
Shot down
Turin
Served with 106 Sqn. Last heard calling on W/T indicating they were under attack by fighters.
DV182
1943-09-09
Shot down
Mannheim
Served with 106 Sqn. Shot down by night fighter. Opening burst killed the Pilot and mortally wounded the Flight Engineer. A fire broke out, after which there was no communications. G/C Hodder was the Station Commander at Syerston.
DV183
1943-07-21
Shot down
Cislago
Served with 207 Sqn. Shot down by Capt Aramis Ammannato of the Italian Air Force. In a Do217. Believed to be the only kill by an Italian Do217.
DV184
1943-10-10
Crashed
Munich
Served with 207 Sqn. Crashed almost immediately after take off. Crash attributed to pitot head cover being left in place.
DV185
1943-09-01
Crashed
Berlin
Served with 12 Sqn. Crashed at Zerbst.
DV186
1943-08-19
Shot down
Milan
Served with 61 Sqn. Shot down by night fighter and crashed at Lisieux.
DV187
1943-08-28
Shot down
Nuremburg
Served with 12 Sqn. Believed shot down by Hptm Ludwig Meister and crashed 20km SE of Schweinfurt.
DV188
1943-12-28
Shot down
Berlin
Served with 207 Sqn. Shot down by night fighter on way home. Crashed at Luckenwalde.
DV189
1944-01-10
Shot down
Berlin
Served with 100 Sqn (25 operations as HW-B2) and 550 Sqn. Shot down by night fighter on outward leg and crashed south of Hoya.
DV190
1944-01-06
Shot down
Berlin
Served with 12 Sqn and 626 Sqn. Shot down over Saxony, crashing at Gardelegen.

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