Accident Avro Lancaster Mk III ND522,
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Date:Monday 22 May 1944
Time:01:39
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:207 Sqn RAF
Registration: ND522
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea, near Mando Island -   Denmark
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Spilsby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Gardening flight. Shor down by Hauptmann Franz Buschmann, Stab. IV./NJG 3. Credited as his 8th victory.

Sources:

RAF Losses by W R CHORLEY, 1944
Theo Boiten: Nachtjagd 1944 vol 3, p. 011.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-May-2023 19:41 redsix Added
29-May-2023 09:36 Nepa Updated

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