Accident Avro Lancaster Mk III LM337,
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Date:Monday 16 August 1943
Time:03:52
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:49 Sqn RAF
Registration: LM337
MSN: EA-V
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Le Chêne Millard, municipality Chéronvilliers, Eure -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Fiskerton
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Unteroffizier Albert Kreuzer of the 2./JG 2, flying an Fw 190A.

Takeoff time: 20:31
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LM337

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LM337

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 November 1944 PB385 49 Sqn RAF 7 Golzheim, Merzenich, Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Aug-2018 09:45 TigerTimon Added
30-Oct-2018 05:06 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]

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