ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234541
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| Date: | Friday 31 March 1944 |
| Time: | 05:34 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster |
| Owner/operator: | 12 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HB660 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Wickenby, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft was damaged on return from an operation against Nürnberg in Germany at 05:34 hrs when it collided on the runway with Lancaster LM509 which had landed with flat tyres and come to a halt. HB660 had been shot up over France on return, holing the bomb bay and starboard outer engine. Pilot F/Sgt JB Starr and crew were unhurt.
Sources:
http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1944-incident-logs
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2020 11:54 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 30-Mar-2020 11:54 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
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