ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244414
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Tuesday 6 October 1942 |
| Time: | 22:30 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W4188 |
| MSN: | KM-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rehmstraße street, Osnabrück, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire |
Bombing operation - Osnabrück.
The aircraft was hit by Osnabrück-based Flak and crashed into the Rehmstraße.
The seven crew members rest in the Rheinberg War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=W4188
Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 9 May 1942 | R5557 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 8 | Missing - North Sea | |
mis |
| 13 May 1943 | W4305 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 6 | 3 km south of Hörstel, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
| 4 September 1943 | DV155 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 6 | Buskow, Neuruppin, Brandenburg | |
w/o |
| 28 June 1944 | ME743 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 7 | English Channel |  |
w/o |
| 13 September 1944 | PD267 | 207 Sqn RAF | 7 | Crashed 23:00 at Birkenstrasse 22, Stuttgart | |
w/o |
| 4 December 1944 | PB751 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 0 | Brettach, Baden-Württemberg | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Oct-2020 21:26 | TigerTimon | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation