ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301679
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 November 1942 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 207 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R5694 |
| MSN: | EM-F| |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Easton, 6 miles SSE of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langar |
Airborne at 1500hrs from Langar for Bad Zwischenahn airfield in Germany. The aircraft was destroyed when it crashed into high ground and burst into flames. F/L R.J.Hannah DFC killed, Sgt P.J.Thompson (P2) killed, F/Sgt J.K.B.Lee killed, Sgt B.L.McK Jenkin killed, Sgt A.Roberts killed, Sgt J.B.Burton killed, Sgt E.R.D.Piper killed, Sgt J.Sanders killed.
Sources:
http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1942-incident-logs http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=R5694&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
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