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1943-02-16

Base:
Wyton
Destination:
Lorient
Took off:
1856
Landed:
2316

R5743

OL
-
K
83
Squadron
Weather Map:
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
8 x 4 White Flares, 4 x Red TI, 1 x 4000lb HC.
Notes:
Notes:

Bombing run made on 3 engines after being hit by flak.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Obs

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

WOp/AG

Wop/AG

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Click on Surname to see individual aircrew history

Rank

F/L

Flt Sgt

F/L

Flt Sgt

Flt Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

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Name

NA

G

AM

LEJ

WE

LA

KW

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Mackie
Seaton
Ogilvie
Humber
Barrett
Lynch
Chipchase

Service No.

88410

642664

120865

1181464

751810

1001787

1105193

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Service

RAFVR

RAF

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAFVR

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