Crash of a Douglas DB-7B Boston III in Carlton Colville
Date & Time:
Dec 6, 1942 at 1335 LT
Registration:
Z2211
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Oulton - Oulton
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane departed RAF Oulton at 1119LT on an operation to Eindhoven. It was hit by the German Flak and later crash landed in Carlton Colville. All three crew members were rescued, among them one was injured.
Crew:
Sgt C. Tyler, pilot,
Sgt R. Gallup,
Sgt I. Stuart.
Crew:
Sgt C. Tyler, pilot,
Sgt R. Gallup,
Sgt I. Stuart.
Probable cause:
Hit by the German Flak.