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1943-08-15

Base:
Wyton
Destination:
Milan
Took off:
2132
Landed:
0427

JA712

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B
83
Squadron
Weather Map:
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
1 x 4000lb, 5 x 500lb
Notes:
Notes:

Crossing Alps to target internal fire in port outer engine. Used extinguisher to put fire out and engine feathered.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Wop/AG

Bomb Aimer

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

P/O

Sgt

Sgt

Flt Sgt

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

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Name

E

E

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LJ

WH

JH

T

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Mercer
Ambrose
Boase
Daniels
Dyke
Lyons
Cubitt

Service No.

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