Incident Avro Lancaster Mk I W4842,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51819
 
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Date:Friday 28 May 1943
Time:01:59
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk I
Owner/operator:106 Sqn RAF
Registration: W4842
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lakerpolder, Warmond, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Syerston
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by Flak in the target area.

Target: Essen
Call Sign: ZN-H
Takeoff time: 21:50
Crew:
Pilot W/O E.A. Robbins 1336699 RAF Survived POW
Flight engineer F/Sgt. J. Seedhouse 645605 RAF Survived POW
Navigator W/O L.C. Carpenter 1433571 RAF Survived POW
Bomb aimer W/O L. Calvert 1113920 RAF Survived POW
Wo ag F/Sgt. G.F. Calvert 1125243 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner F/Sgt. J.N. Denton 1410554 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner F/Sgt. A.B. Taylor 1209307 RAF Survived POW

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2391&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
29-May-2018 17:42 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Oct-2018 12:53 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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