ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159426
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| Date: | Monday 4 December 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 227 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB672 |
| MSN: | 9J-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Grandfontaine, Bas-Rhin département -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Balderton, Nottinghamshire |
Took off at 16:40 hrs for an operation against Heilbronn in Germany; crashed under unknown circumstances.
All seven crew members rest in the Choloy war cemetery.
Sources:
https://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=1519
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/losses/index.php?crdb=Henk
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2013 16:47 | JINX | Added |
| 10-Nov-2018 06:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 29-Dec-2020 08:43 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 11-Sep-2021 07:44 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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