AIRCRAFT PROFILE

Aircraft:

LM133

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

UL-H2

576 Squadron OPERATIONS

Code

Date

Operation

Captain

Events

UL-H2

16 Jun 1944

STERKRADE

Plt Off W.R. Ireland

Target: Ruhr-Chemie AG synthetic oil plant at Holten. Load: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’ & 16x 500lb bombs.

UL-H2

02 Jul 1944

DOMLEGER

Flt Off C. Sawyer

Target: V1 flying bomb storage & supply depot. Bombed at 1418 from 14,000 ft. Pickup: 'Cloudy trip. Spasmodic heavy flak. Otherwise uneventful'.

UL-H2

04 Jul 1944

ORLEANS

Plt Off C. Hart

Marshalling yards Load: 18x 500lb bombs

UL-H2

07 Jul 1944

CAEN

Fg Off E.A. Cartwright

Target: Enemy armour strongpoint on the Northern outskirts of Caen. Load: 11x 1000lb and 4x 500lb bombs Flown in support of the Anglo-Canadian ground forces attacking the town in Operation CHARNWOOD

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