ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201801
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Date: | Saturday 28 March 1942 |
Time: | 13:20 |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 207 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R5501 |
MSN: | EM-G |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Canwick Hill East of Bracebridge Heath -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Bottesford |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Took off from RAF Bottesford for a training exercise. During the course of the sortie the aircraft collided with Miles Master II DE973 from RAF College Cranwell. The aircraft crashed at Canwick Hill East of Bracebridge Heath 2 miles South of Lincoln
Lancaster Crew
Pilot: 1059599 Sgt Norman Arthur Lingard - Worsley (St Mark) Churchyard Lancashire Grave 893.
Pilot: 1065432 Sgt Derek Anson Wood - Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery Lincolnshire Sec. G. Grave 288 North.
Observer: 1251520 Sgt Ronald William Cox - Mortlake Crematorium Panel 3.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner: 932392 Sgt Thomas Charles Massey - Camberwell New Cemetery London Square 92. Grave 7021.
Miles Master Crew
117524 Lt Jack Dillon Linaker Royal Artillery - Nottingham Crematorium Panel 3.
Aircraft crashed at Grass Field Branton and Mere North Kestevan Lincolnshire
Sources:
CWGC
bomber Command losses 1942
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
25 July 1944 |
PB294 |
207 Sqn RAF |
7 |
North Sea, off Lincolnshire |
|
w/o |
18 December 1944 |
NG144 |
207 Sqn RAF |
7 |
sea 100 metres off Holzkathen (now Smoldzínski Las) |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Nov-2017 13:18 |
Red Dragon |
Added |
25-Nov-2017 13:20 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Narrative] |
01-Nov-2018 09:02 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Nature, Destination airport, Operator] |
24-Jan-2022 20:50 |
Anon. |
Updated [Cn] |
13-Sep-2022 06:48 |
Bells56 |
Updated [[Cn]] |
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