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1944-11-11

Base:
Coningsby
Destination:
Harburg
Took off:
1636
Landed:
2116

PB458

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Squadron
Weather Map:
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
8 x 1000lb HC (0.5 hr), 1 x Red TI No.16, 1 x Green TI B22, 1 x Red TI B22.
Notes:
Notes:

Hit by heavy flak VHF caught fire. Damage to perspex in dome, bomb bay, all hydraulics lines on port side. Rudder trimmer severed, flak holes in fuselage. Bomb doors would not close. Eventually crash landed on return to base.

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