AIRCRAFT PROFILE |
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Aircraft: |
ME726 |
Type: |
Lancaster Mk. I |
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AIRCRAFT HISTORY |
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Date |
Event |
Sqn Code |
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25 Nov 1943 |
Initial record to be updated when first event found |
UL-I2 |
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27 Apr 1944 |
Change of Sqn Code based on Flight Record created |
UL-X2 |
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03 May 1944 |
Change of Sqn Code based on Flight Record created |
UL-X2 |
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576 Squadron OPERATIONS |
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Code |
Date |
Operation |
Captain |
Events |
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UL-X2 |
27 Apr 1944 |
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN |
Plt Off P.A. Thomas |
Marshalling yards Load: 1st Wave: 1x 1,000lb, 1x 500lb bombs, 84x 30lb and 1,050x 4lb incendiaries 2nd Wave: 1x 4,000lb ‘Cookie’, 30x 30lb and 600x 4lb incendiaries 3rd Wave: 1x 1,000lb, 1x500lb bombs, 84x 30lb and 960x 4lb incendiaries One (unidentified – possiblyT2?) aircraft lost an engine in the target area due to flak – target still attacked. |
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UL-X2 |
03 May 1944 |
MAILLY LE CAMP |
Plt Off J.R. Stedman |
Target: Military Depot & Tank Training Centre Load: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’ and 16x 500lb bombs |
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NOSE ART |
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Default Nose Image - Waiting for design |
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AIRCRAFT IMAGES |
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MOVEMENT CARDS |
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LOSS CARDS |
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LOSS/INCIDENT REPORT |
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