Accident Avro Lancaster Mk III PB356,
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Date:Saturday 11 November 1944
Time:19:15-17
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:619 Sqn RAF
Registration: PB356
MSN: PG-G
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ellerholzhafen - Neuhof, Hamburg -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Strubby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Took off at 16:35 hrs for an operation against the Rhenania-Ossag oil refinery at Harburg in Hamburg.

The aircraft was intercepted by two Junkers Ju 88G of the III./NJG 2 and was engaged by heavy (schwere) Flak.

For the crew, see Aircrew Remembered.

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=PB356&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Google Maps
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
31 August 1943 EE115 619 Sqn RAF 6 near Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o
4 May 1944 JB134 619 Sqn 7 Crashed Courboin (Aisne) 10km South East of Chateau-Thierry. w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Aug-2013 16:59 JINX Added
09-Jan-2016 10:03 JIXN Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
08-Sep-2021 18:02 TigerTimon Updated [Date, Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Sep-2021 18:02 TigerTimon Updated [Time]

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