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1942-08-16

Base:
Woodhall Spa
Destination:
Gardening (Spinnach)
Took off:
2211
Landed:
2358

R5548

OF
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A
97
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
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Notes:
Notes:

Abandoned. 50 miles from English coast oil pressure dropped to zero. As temp didnt rise assumed instrument failure. After a short time the starboard inner engine seized. Returned to base.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

W/C

Sgt

F/L

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

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Name

JDD

AE

FL

C

LM

RK

J

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Collier
Musgrave
Ifould
Donahue
Fleming
Buxton
Burke

Service No.

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570712

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