ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159492
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| Date: | Saturday 10 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 460 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | PB812 |
| MSN: | AR-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Caythorpe, Lincolnshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Binbrook |
| RAF Binbrook |
Dived into ground on navex. Possibly control lost in cloud.
Mission : Training. Dived into the ground 1550 hrs at Caythorpe, some 8 miles NNE of Grantham and on the main road leading northwards towards Lincoln. All are buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the second World war 1945 Page 74.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 September 1943 | JA859 | 460 Sqn RAAF | 8 | Mahndorf, Bremen |  |
w/o |
| 22 September 1943 | DV219 | 460 Sqn RAAF | 7 | Bramstedt, Bassum, Niedersachsen | |
w/o |
| 23 September 1943 | DV174 | 460 Sqn RAAF | 7 | Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz | |
w/o |
| 27 September 1943 | JA861 | 460 Sqn RAAF | 7 | Isernhagen, Niedersachsen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2013 02:20 | JINX | Added |
| 06-Nov-2013 10:07 | Anon. | Updated [Location] |
| 04-Jun-2015 07:59 | INV | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 26-May-2016 06:15 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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