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Old 8th December 2005, 18:01
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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,

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Old 8th December 2005, 18:47
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Re: Lancaster DV 187

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

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Old 8th December 2005, 19:52
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Re: Lancaster DV 187

DV187 B Mk III built by Metropolitan-Vickers in June 1943 in block of serials DV155 to DV276.
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Old 8th December 2005, 20:27
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Re: Lancaster DV 187

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

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Old 8th December 2005, 22:10
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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)

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Old 9th December 2005, 04:26
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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.

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Old 9th December 2005, 14:00
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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
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Old 9th December 2005, 15:00
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Re: Lancaster DV 187

Crew initially buried 29-8-1943 at Michelau.
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Old 10th December 2005, 05:25
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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
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