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1944-04-20

Base:
Bardney
Destination:
La Chappelle
Took off:
2315
Landed:
0358

LL853

WS
-
W
9
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
2 x 1000lb MC, 16 x 500lb MC.
Notes:
Notes:

Port outer engine u/s at Selsey Bill outward. Loss of power causing swing, boost and revs dropped right off. Series of detonations and much flame. Engine feathered. Gee and rear turret affected accordingly.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

F/L

Sgt

P/O

F/O

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Name

JR

CLG

AWM

K

GS

NJ

J

Service No.

416762

171805

1431258

Service

RAAF

RAFVR

RAFVR

RCAF

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