Lancaster DV 187
 

Hallo all,
can anybody help me with the code this aircraft had. Lost on 28. Aug 43.

I'm also interested in a Sterling III, EE 942.

Any help is apprechated,

Norbert

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

Stirling III EE942 QS-R / 620 Squadron. Lost 27-28 August 1943 on an operation to Nurnberg.

Regards
Peter.

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

DV187 B Mk III built by Metropolitan-Vickers in June 1943 in block of serials DV155 to DV276.

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

I'm impressed by the quick responds time. Thank you Michal and Peter for the info.

Thanks,

Norbert

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

Lancaster B. Mk. III No. 12 Squadron PH-A DV187 piloted by W/O Aspden, lost on 27/8/43 21h28 near Gerolzhofen (Nürnberg raid)

Regards
Matthias

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

Thanks for the additional info. My home town is Gerolzhofen that's why I'm interested in these aircraft. Any additional info is welcome.

Thanks,

Norbert

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

Dear Norbert,I have the Squadron Operational Records Book AM Form 540/541 for No.620 Squadron, I will be happy to supply copies of this loss if required.Steve SmithNo.218 Association Historian

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

Crew initially buried 29-8-1943 at Michelau.
Regards,
Henk.

Re: Lancaster DV 187
 

Hi Smudger,
would love to have this info.

Hi Henk,
did they get moved? Were to, if you know.

Thanks a lot this is like a Gold Mine,

Regards,

Norbert

P.S. If I can help you with Lw info let me know. Lw is really my strong point but sometimes you have to venture outside your expertice to get the whole picture and story.

Thanks again,

Norbert