ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 241071
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| Date: | Saturday 5 August 1944 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas DB-7B Boston Mk IIIA |
| Owner/operator: | 342 (Lorraine) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BZ344 |
| MSN: | OA-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cailly, Saint-Denis-de-Méré, Calvados 14 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hartford Bridge, Hampshire |
Operation - night intruder mission over the Normandie region.
Crashed under unknown circumstances.
Sources:
1. http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=1537
2. Bing Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 October 1943 | BZ393 | 342 (Lorraine) Sqn RAF | 3 | Aagtekerke, Zeeland |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Sep-2020 19:21 | TB | Added |
| 05-Mar-2021 16:29 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source] |
| 05-Mar-2021 16:30 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
| 05-Mar-2021 16:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Mar-2021 16:40 | werich | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Operator] |
| 05-Mar-2021 16:44 | fanda | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Operator] |
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