Date & Time:
Jun 13, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Vickers 440 Wellington X
Operator:
Registration:
HE348
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Bombing
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Skipton-on-Swale - Skipton-on-Swale
Country:
World
Region:
World
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
5
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The airplane departed RAF Skipton-on-Swale on an operation to Brest. It failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed somewhere into The Channel. Lost without trace.
Crew:
P/O Kenneth Reid Bourne,
Sgt James William Neal,
P/O Steven Noble,
Sgt Donald Ruston,
P/O Mitchell Smith.
Crew:
P/O Kenneth Reid Bourne,
Sgt James William Neal,
P/O Steven Noble,
Sgt Donald Ruston,
P/O Mitchell Smith.
