Incident Avro Lancaster Mk I W4999,
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Date:Friday 3 December 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk I
Owner/operator:625 Sqn RAF
Registration: W4999
MSN: PM-M
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Kelstern, UK -   United Kingdom
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
According to Air-Britain:
- DATE = 3.12.43;
- Two engines cut on approach; swung and hit obstruction, RAF Kelstern, UK

Sources:

Annonces de l'Ourthe - 23/12/2010
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft W1000 - Z9999, published 1998

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
3 December 1942 W4339 103 Sqn RAF 7 Between Trebur and Groß-Gerau, Hessen, 8 Km S of Rüsselsheim w/o
27 January 1944 JB277 103 Sqn RAF 7 near Weseram, Roskow, Brandenburg w/o
17 June 1944 LM173 103 Sqn RAF 7 North Sea mis

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2011 16:03 ThW Added
01-Sep-2011 13:05 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
24-Jan-2012 13:02 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
29-Mar-2012 11:45 Anon. Updated [Source]
20-Jul-2021 20:29 Anon. Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]

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