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1942-09-04

Base:
Waddington
Destination:
Bremen
Took off:
0047
Landed:
0443

L7541

KM
-
U
44
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
5 x 1900lb
Notes:
Notes:

Aircraft attacked by fighter. Rear turret guns U/S and intercomm U/S. Cannon shells entering fuselage set oil alight. Mid upper turret and intercomm U/S. Bomb doors fell open owing to hydraulic system being U/S. IFF aerial found severed. TR U/S. 4 x 1900lb bombs jettisoned. 1 x 1900lb hung up and brought back. Landed at Wittering.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Obs

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Name

JA

S

AR

GT

TE

CA

RC

Service No.

778395

633732

997926

1180892

1061114

404631

R/75877

Service

RAFVR

RAF

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RNZAF

RCAF

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