AIRCRAFT PROFILE

Aircraft:

ND362

Type:

Lancaster Mk III

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AIRCRAFT HISTORY

Date

Event

Sqn Code

25 Nov 1943

Initial record to be updated when first event found

UL-R2

29 Dec 1943

Change of Sqn Code based on Flight Record created

UL-Q2

29 Dec 1943

UL-Q

03 Jan 1944

UL-Q2

576 Squadron OPERATIONS

Code

Date

Operation

Captain

Events

UL-Q2

29 Dec 1943

BERLIN

Flt Sgt H.M.C. Thomas

Target: Built-up area Load: 1x 4000lb, 56x 30lb and 1032x 4lb incendiaries.

UL-Q2

05 Jan 1944

STETTIN

Flt Sgt C.J.E. O'Neill

Target: Built-up Area

UL-Q2

14 Jan 1944

BRUNSWICK

Sgt F.B. Gipson

Target: Built-up area Load: 1x 4000lb ‘cookie’, 56x 30lb and 1122x 4lb incendiaries

UL-Q2

20 Jan 1944

BERLIN

Flt Sgt C.J.E. O'Neill

Target: Built-up Area

UL-Q2

21 Jan 1944

MAGDEBURG

Flt Sgt C.J.E. O'Neill

Target: Built-up Area

UL-Q2

27 Jan 1944

BERLIN

Flt Sgt C.J.E. O'Neill

Target: Built-up Area

UL-Q2

30 Jan 1944

AIR TEST

Sgt F.B. Gipson

UL-Q2

30 Jan 1944

BERLIN

Sqn Ldr M.R. Attwater

Target: Built-up area

UL-Q2

19 Feb 1944

LEIPZIG

Flt Lt G.A. Davison

Target: Built-up Area

UL-Q2

24 Feb 1944

SCHWEINFURT

WO C.J.E. O'Neill

Target: Built-up Area

UL-Q2

25 Feb 1944

AUGSBURG

WO C.J.E. O'Neill

Target: Aircraft factories

UL-Q2

15 Mar 1944

STUTTGART

Fg Off G.A.J. Wood

Target: built-up area.

UL-Q2

18 Mar 1944

FRANKFURT

Fg Off G.A.J. Wood

Target: built-up area. Load: 1x 4000lb 'cookie', 108x 30lb and 1170x 4lb incendiaries. The ORB lists A C Perkins as mid-upper but he was rear gunner with the Young crew that night. The mid-upper was probably Lillicrap.

UL-Q2

22 Mar 1944

FRANKFURT

Fg Off G.A.J. Wood

Target: built-up area. Aircraft struck by incendiaries from above

UL-Q2

10 Apr 1944

AULNOYE

Flt Sgt A.H. Young

Target: Marshalling yards. Load: 12x 1000lb, 4x 500lb

UL-Q2

20 Apr 1944

COLOGNE

Flt Sgt A.H. Young

Built-up areas to the North and West of the city centre. Load: 1x 4000lb 'cookie', 108x 30lb incendiaries, 1062x 4lb incendiaries.

UL-Q2

22 Apr 1944

DUSSELDORF

Flt Sgt A.H. Young

Target: Built-up area to the North of the city centre. Load: Load: 1x 4000lb ‘cookie’, 108x 30lb incendiaries, 1170x 4lb incendiaries. Did not take off. Aircraft swung on take-off and collided with ED767 UL-G2. No injuries to the crew.

UL-Q2

03 May 1944

MAILLY LE CAMP

WO A.H. Young

Target: Military depot and tank training centre. Load: 1x 4000lb ‘cookie’, 16x 500lb bombs.

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