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1942-04-10

Base:
Waddington
Destination:
Essen
Took off:
2150
Landed:
0242

R5494

KM
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O
44
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
104 x 30lb Incendiaries, 1 x 250lb oil bomb
Notes:
Notes:

TR1335 failed 3 minutes from target. Pilots remarks. This being my first trip over the Ruhr and the first trip over enemy territory for 12 months I thought the flak and especially the searchlight effects was amazing.

Crew

Position

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Rank

Name

Service No.

Service

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