Avro 683 Lancaster crash, May 17, 1943 (7 killed), Castri...
Avro 683 Lancaster accident on May 17, 1943 near Castricum North Holland, Netherlands with 7 fatalities.
- Date: May 17, 1943
- Aircraft: Avro 683 Lancaster
- Location: Castricum North Holland, Netherlands
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
Lancaster ED887 of 617 Squadron was hit by anti aircraft fire on the homeward flight from the Möhne raid and crashed along the shoreline 2 km south of Castricum aan Zee on 17 May 1943. All seven crew were killed.