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1944-12-29

Base:
Oakington
Destination:
Koblenz
Took off:
1201
Landed:
1710

PB490

MG
-
B
7
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
6 x 1000lb MC, 4 x 250lb Red TI, 4 x 250lb Red TI LB.
Notes:
Notes:

Master Bomber. Starboard inner engine failed after take off, so 6 x 1000lb MC jettisoned to gain height and carry out Master Bomber duties.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

W/C

Sgt

P/O

F/L

P/O

S/L

F/O

Major

Name

DM

SC

EJ

SH

FR

R

BJ

Cox

Service No.

72004

1850902

164712

427362

183941

136165

159235

Service

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAAF

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

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