Avro 683 Lancaster crash, Nov 18, 1943 (7 killed), Bay of...
Avro 683 Lancaster accident on November 18, 1943 near Bay of Biscay, World with 7 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was probably shot down by a German...
- Date: November 18, 1943
- Aircraft: Avro 683 Lancaster
- Location: Bay of Biscay, World
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was probably shot down by a German fighter, which is not confirmed.
Lancaster ED735 of 617 Squadron left Rabat on 17 November 1943 bound for RAF Coningsby and was lost over the Bay of Biscay on 18 November 1943. Its last signal was received at 05:55 and no trace of the aircraft or crew was found.