Dears Collegues,
Soon I will show for You some of detals from one crashed place of wrack (probably Lancaster, MIA: Stettin). But first could You show for me full list of Lancasters MIA during mission in Stettin and Politz area? I am interesting about all losses in this place in 1944/45.
Here for example one of mission destroyed Lancaster in Stettin (maybe this one will be correct ?- we wil check it):
http://aircrewremembered.com/dunton-frederick.html
http://100548.activeboard.com/t38304...n-30-aug-1944/
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HK594 was shot down at 01.19hrs by a nightfighter flown by Maj. Werner Husemann: 28 Stab I./NJG3 .Losses that night seem to be around the Swedish coast. The raid on the 29/30th on Stettin involved 403 lancasters and 1 Mosquito of 1,3,6,and 8 Groups.. 23 Lancasters were lost.
Below is a report of the raid by a RAAF Veteran which explains how the Lancasters came to be over Sweden.
On the raid to Stettin on the night of 29th /30th August 1944 ......(...) ..."
More:
http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/war-air...ug-1944-a.html
Some Lancaster mission over Stettin:
http://www.flensted.eu.com/1944119.shtml
Thanks in atvance for support.
I belive we can all together try id MIA a/c.
Technical Data plates:
1) Bigger plate size (50 x 70 mm):
TYPE: 683
DWG. No.: I G 1372
SERIAL No.: R3/LB/185 560
CAPACITY: PORT
INSPECTION: R3 45H
MAKER'S No.: -----
DATE: ------
2) Small plate size (63 x 31 mm):
IDD RR
DRG No.: R3/211-3
SERIAL No.: 1425
INSPECTION: No.: ALV 70 R
Have You any idea from which devices and type of aircrafts are this technical data plates (both from the same place in Stettin) ?
BR
Kris