Avro 683 Lancaster crash, Apr 17, 1942 (7 killed), Evreux...
Avro 683 Lancaster accident on April 17, 1942 near Evreux Eure, France with 7 fatalities. Cause: Shot down by a German fighter during the Augsburg raid..
- Date: April 17, 1942
- Aircraft: Avro 683 Lancaster
- Location: Evreux Eure, France
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Shot down by a German fighter during the Augsburg raid.
Lancaster L7536 of No 44 Squadron was attacked by a German fighter during the 17 April 1942 raid on Augsburg. It caught fire and crashed into the ground in France.