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Looking for the rest of the crew, if known, I can not find them, that was with Sgt White, Wellington, HE367, April 2, 1943 Aircraft on return to Topcliffe, from training flight crashed into a field adjacent to the airfields #5 hanger when the landing gear collapsed Crew: Pilot: Sgt R.C. White, R/128...

W O W, Thank You very much for the info Temujin and Ludford 101, really appreciate the help with this, is there any way of finding out what serial number goes with "D" for F/O L.W.F. Rivers and F/O A.F.G. Hughes ????

Thanks Again for the info !

Looking for aircraft serials if anyone might know them, found info on the crews, and what happened, but cannot find the aircraft serial numbers anywhere. Albacore, Ser# Unknown, January 20, 1944 Shot down attacking 2 German Destroyers Crew: Pilot: Sqdn Ldr E.W. Cowan, C/853, RCAF, Ottawa, Ontario, C...

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Well, the report did say several U.S. vehicle where damaged, did not elaborate on the vehicle types so maybe the two other casualties where in one of those vehicles. But you would have thought that if you did not have an individual return to base, you would investigate what happened, as I am sure th...

I am going with the assumption that because 1st Lt. Streb and 1st Lt. Shoemaker were Commanders of their group that they are the ones that were killed in the jeep along with Sgt. Marsh as there driver. On the "Preceedings" Report form, at the top it said that there were 5 Americans killed, 1 Civilia...

Aircraft LW206 took off from Linton-on-Ouse on bombing mission to Volkel, Germany. Aircraft crashed in England en route to target, inexplicably went into a flat spin during a routine turn. Only some of the crew could bail out safely. They crashed near a USAAF base at Duxford, personnel from which ra...

Thank You Ludford 101, I see the error I made by switching around the initials.

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Need help on researching F/O W.B. Turner, J/38394, RCAF Squadron No. 405, Lancaster, PB650, January 29, 1945. Aircraft on bombing mission to Stuttgart, Germany. Aircraft took off from RAF Gransden Lodge at 2035 hrs. Believed to have come down at Deufringen, 2 km West from the small town of Aidlingen...

I have not had the chance to talk to Wally Fydenchuk, but from what I have seen, there have been a couple of folks that have researched, put there findings on the web to help others, and landed up pulling the info due to people (Low Life's) taking credit for doing the work, which is a shame, the stu...