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1943-12-20

Base:
Oakington
Destination:
Frankfurt
Took off:
1706
Landed:
-

JB652

MG
-
A
7
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
1 x 4000lb HC, 6 x 1000lb GP, 2 x Green TI, 2 x Green TI LB.
Notes:
Notes:

Attacked by enemy fighter and hydraulics shot away. Unable to release bombs. Aircraft set for base. Attacked a second time and port inner engine caught fire. Aircraft abandoned on crossing English coast. All crew safe except Rear gunner who was killed.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

W/O

Name

DW

PJJ

TWD

ACB

RJ

GE

RB

Crawley

Service No.

124822

1640191

1518651

1796202

1270242

Service

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

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