Accident Avro Lancaster Mk I W4881,
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Date:Thursday 2 December 1943
Time:20:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk I
Owner/operator:460 Sqn RAAF
Registration: W4881
MSN: AR-K
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Paterdamm, Göttin, Brandenburg an der Havel -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Binbrook, UK
Destination airport:RAF Binbrook, UK
Narrative:
Airborne 16.44 hours on 2. December 1943 from Binbrook. Attacked by a night-fighter during raid on Berlin and exploded. Those killed, including Mr. Norman Stockton who was reporting the war for the Sydney Sun. 3 of the crew survived and was POW.

Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/english-james.html

Sources:

- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft W1000 - Z9999, published 1998

http://www.aircrewremembered.com/english-james.html

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
19 March 1945 PB155 460 Sqn RAAF 7 RAF Kelstern, Lincolnshire, England w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Oct-2011 11:31 whiteshark Added
26-Dec-2011 05:32 Uli Elch Updated [Registration]
26-Dec-2011 05:48 Uli Elch Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Narrative]
28-Dec-2011 15:13 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Jan-2012 11:08 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport]
10-Jan-2012 16:02 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
30-Nov-2018 14:27 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
30-Nov-2018 14:28 TigerTimon Updated [Location]

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