Date & Time: Jan 18, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Handley Page H.P.57 Halifax II
Operator:
Registration:
DT647
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Bombing
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Linton-on-Ouse - Linton-on-Ouse
Location:
North Sea
World
Country:
World
Region:
World
Crew on board:
7
Crew fatalities:
7
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 1622LT on January 17 an operation to Berlin. It failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed somewhere into the North Sea. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Cpt Bjørn Håkon Naess, pilot,
Sgt Alan Richard Saunders,
Sgt Alan Victor Stinton,
Lt Bjarne Indseth,
Sgt Leslie Lamb,
Sgt Malcolm Charles Moody,
Sgt Peter Harry Green, air gunner.