AIRCRAFT PROFILE

Aircraft:

ED767

Type:

Lancaster Mk. I

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AIRCRAFT HISTORY

Date

Event

Sqn Code

25 Nov 1943

Initial record to be updated when first event found

00

02 Dec 1943

UL-T2

16 Dec 1943

UL-A2

21 Jan 1944

UL-G2

01 Feb 1944

UL-G2

04 May 1944

Change of Sqn Code based on Flight Record created

576 Squadron OPERATIONS

Code

Date

Operation

Captain

Events

UL-T2

02 Dec 1943

BERLIN

Flt Sgt H.M.C. Thomas

Target: Built-up area. Load: 1x 4000lb 'Cookie', 56x 30lb and 1122x 4lb incendiaries. 576 Sqn’s first operation. Heavy flak encountered.

UL-A2

16 Dec 1943

BERLIN

Flt Sgt J.R. Henningham

Target: Built-up Area. Landed Waltham

UL-A2

17 Dec 1943

WALTHAM TO ELSHAM WOLDS

Flt Sgt J.R. Henningham

UL-A2

22 Dec 1943

AIR TEST

Sgt A.J. Bodger

UL-A2

24 Dec 1943

BERLIN

Sgt A.J. Bodger

Target: Built-up Area

UL-A2

29 Dec 1943

BERLIN

Plt Off J.R. Henningham

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

30 Jan 1944

BERLIN

Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up area. Returned early - engine early

UL-G2

01 Feb 1944

AIR TEST

Plt Off A.J. Bodger

UL-G2

13 Feb 1944

AIR TEST

Sgt K.C.G. Murray

UL-G2

15 Feb 1944

BERLIN

Flt Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

19 Feb 1944

LEIPZIG

Flt Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

21 Feb 1944

STUTTGART

Flt Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

24 Feb 1944

SCHWEINFURT

Flt Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

25 Feb 1944

AUGSBURG

Flt Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Aircraft Factories

UL-G2

15 Mar 1944

STUTTGART

Flt Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

18 Mar 1944

FRANKFURT

Flt Sgt K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

22 Mar 1944

FRANKFURT

Plt Off K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

24 Mar 1944

BERLIN

Flt Sgt C.G. Wearmouth

Target: Built-up area Load: 1x 4000 lb 'Cookie', 108x 30 lb and 1924 x 4 lb incendiaries J W Carter: 'Plenty of combats' Due to poor visibility back at base, the crew diverted to Enstone

UL-G2

26 Mar 1944

ESSEN

Plt Off K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

30 Mar 1944

NUREMBURG

Plt Off K.C.G. Murray

Target: Built-up Area

UL-G2

11 Apr 1944

AACHEN

Plt Off K.C.G. Murray

Target: Marshalling Yards

UL-G2

18 Apr 1944

ROUEN

Flt Sgt C.G. Wearmouth

Target: Marshalling yards (there were two Aiming Points) Load: 12x 1,000lb and 4x500lb bombs Bombed at 10,000 ft

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