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1942-06-16

Base:
Syerston
Destination:
Essen
Took off:
2359
Landed:
0055

R5560

QR
-
P
61
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
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Notes:
Notes:

Abandoned. Port outer engine overheated, and oil pressure dropped so feathered the engine. Jettisoned bombs in the wash and returned to base.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Pilot

Obs

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

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Sgt

Flt Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

W/O

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Name

NF

MC

JR

TC

HJR

TL

VG

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Coombes
Cass
Osterloh

Service No.

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1238468

998280/135022

652212

1360008

745238

548094

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Service

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RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAF

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