Accident Vickers Wellington Mk IC T2717,
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Date:Friday 26 June 1942
Time:overnight
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk IC
Owner/operator:18 OTU RAF
Registration: T2717
MSN: XW-C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Lost without trace -
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bramcote
Destination airport:third 1000 bomber raid - Bremen, Germany
Narrative:
Lost without trace.
Crew
Pilot:P-1591/783422 Plt Off Roman Balicki - killed
Observer:P-0675 Fg Off Franciszek Kusek - killed
Air Gunner:784000 Sgt Juliusz Brunon Lech-Pierozynski - killed
Sgt K Sacko - ? ( Unable to locate any information).
Air Gunner:782281 Sgt Józef Emil Franciszek Jaskiewicz - killed

Sources:

Polish War Memorial RAF Northolt
Krzystek's List

Nachtjagd, The Early Years Part III, Theo Boiten p. 33

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jan-2018 13:11 Red Dragon Added
20-Feb-2018 18:00 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative]
04-May-2020 10:57 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Destination airport]
12-Feb-2022 10:24 redsix1 Updated [Source]

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