AIRCRAFT PROFILE |
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Aircraft: |
ND402 |
Type: |
Lancaster Mk. I |
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AIRCRAFT HISTORY |
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Date |
Event |
Sqn Code |
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25 Nov 1943 |
Initial record to be updated when first event found |
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29 Dec 1943 |
UL-R2 |
576 Squadron OPERATIONS |
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Code |
Date |
Operation |
Captain |
Events |
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UL-R2 |
29 Dec 1943 |
BERLIN |
Flt Sgt C.J.E. O'Neill |
Target: Built-up Area |
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UL-R2 |
01 Jan 1944 |
BERLIN |
Flt Sgt H.M.C. Thomas |
Target: Built-up area. Load: 1x 4000lb 'cookie', 56x 30lb and 1212x 4lb incendiaries Attacked by Fw-190 at 0311 on the bombing run which hit the starboard fuel tank; the rear gunner returned fire but no hits were seen. The Lancaster was attacked twice more at 0331 by another Fw-190 just after leaving the target area. All three gunners opened up but no damage was seen to the enemy aircraft. Wandered off track and ran into heavy flak over Frankfurt. Sgt F B Gipson's 'second dickie' trip. The two combat reports will be attached below soon. |
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UL-R2 |
02 Jan 1944 |
BERLIN |
Sgt D.G. Mann |
Target: Built-up area. Aircraft diverted on return due to weather at base; aerodrome not known. |
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UL-R2 |
03 Jan 1944 |
TO ELSHAM WOLDS |
Sgt D.G. Mann |
Return from diversion. |
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UL-R2 |
05 Jan 1944 |
STETTIN |
Flt Sgt H.R. Marsden |
Target: Built-up Area |
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UL-R2 |
14 Jan 1944 |
BRUNSWICK |
Flt Sgt H.R. Marsden |
Target: Built-up area |
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UL-R2 |
20 Jan 1944 |
BERLIN |
Flt Sgt H.R. Marsden |
Target:Built-up area |
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UL-R2 |
21 Jan 1944 |
MAGDEBURG |
Flt Sgt H.R. Marsden |
Target: Built-up area |
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UL-R2 |
29 Jan 1944 |
BERLIN |
Sgt K.C.G. Murray |
Target: Built-up area |
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UL-R2 |
30 Jan 1944 |
BERLIN |
Flt Lt C.A.B. Johnson |
Target: Built-up area. Load: 1x 4000lb ‘cookie’, 56x 30lb and 762x 4lb incendiaries. |
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UL-R2 |
15 Feb 1944 |
BERLIN |
Fg Off F.S. Barnsdale |
Target: Built-up Area |
NOSE ART |
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AIRCRAFT IMAGES |
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MOVEMENT CARDS |
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LOSS CARDS |
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LOSS/INCIDENT REPORT |
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