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Need info on a Lancaster who hit water and returned with two engines OUT

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14th April 2011, 17:32

Chris Goss Chris Goss is offline

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Re: Need info on a Lancaster who hit water and returned with two engines OUT

Sounds very much like the 102 Sqn Halifax incident in 1942. Going low after attacking a Baltic target, they hit a sand bank and returned with shattered wooden props (photos in my 102 Sqn book which is not to hand at the moment)

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