Accident Avro Lancaster Mk III LM427,
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Date:Thursday 1 June 1944
Time:02:52
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:625 Sqn RAF
Registration: LM427
MSN: PT-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:north of Aumale, Seine-Maritime -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kelstern
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mission to the railway center at Tergnier.

Shot down by Leutnant Otto Keller, of 9./NJG 5; his 11th credited victory.

Sources:

Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, 1944, page 249.
Theo Boiten: Nachtjagd 1944 vol 3, p. 030.

Revision history:

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29-May-2023 09:18 Nepa Updated

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