AIRCRAFT PROFILE |
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Aircraft: |
ME810 |
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 |
UL-K2 |
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576 Squadron OPERATIONS |
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Code |
Date |
Operation |
Captain |
Events |
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UL-K2 |
03 Jun 1944 |
WIMEREUX |
Plt Off W.R. Ireland |
Target: Coastal battery. Coastal railway gun battery The attack was part of the plan to deceive the Germans that the forthcoming invasion was to be in this area, and not Normandy. Load: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’ & 16x 500lb bombs. |
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UL-K2 |
12 Jun 1944 |
GELSENKIRCHEN |
Plt Off J. Archibald |
Target: The Gelsenberg AG synthetic oil plant at Nordstern. Load: 1x 4000lb 'cookie', 16x 500ib bombs. |
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NOSE ART |
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Default Nose Image - Waiting for design |
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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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