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1943-03-08

Base:
Wyton
Destination:
Nuremberg
Took off:
1954
Landed:
0310

ED439

OL
-
N
83
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
1 x 4000lb HC, 2 Yellow TI, 2 x Green TI, 8 x 8 x 30lb incendiaries.
Notes:
Notes:

1 x 4000lb and 1 x Yellow TI hung up over target but didn’t notice for 15 minutes. Decided to jettion 4000lb over Karlsruhe or Mannheim, but when bomb doors opened both fell out.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Pilot/FE

Nav

WOp/AG

Bomb Aimer

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

F/L

F/O

F/L

F/O

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Name

RA

NC

JH

EF

VH

PM

RB

Wellington
Johnson
Dunk
Reid
Harley
Connor
Hicks

Service No.

106238

80230

61950

J/8751

401376

R/124700

R/135881

Service

RAFVR

RAFVR

RAF

RCAF

RAAF

RCAF

RCAF

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