Accident Avro Lancaster Mk III JB529,
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Date:Thursday 2 December 1943
Time:20:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:57 Sqn RAF
Registration: JB529
MSN: DX-P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Trebbin, Brandenburg (believed) -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF East Kirkby
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by the night fighter pilots Oberleutnant Alfred Lelaut of the Stab II./NJG 2 (flying a Ju 88 C-6) and Leutnant Hermann Leube of the 2./NJG 3 (flying a Ju 88 C-6 from Wittmund airfield).

Target: Berlin
Takeoff time: 16:19
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB529

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB529

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
3 November 1943 W4822 57 Sqn RAF 5 Hechtel-Eksel, Limburg w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Nov-2018 12:16 TigerTimon Added
01-Dec-2018 20:00 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]

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