Incident Avro Lancaster Mk III EE120,
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Date:Thursday 9 March 1944
Time:21:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:PFNTU RAF
Registration: EE120
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Warboys, Huntingdonshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Warboys, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lancaster EE120: Tookoff for a Night Training flight. 09/03/1944
Port tyre burst on takeoff at 21:30 hrs and undercarriage collapsed.
Crew: ???? Ok

Sources:

1.Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, volume 8, page 229.
2.ORB PFNTU RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Apr-2023 21:18 redsix Added
03-May-2023 10:17 Nepa Updated

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