Avro 683 Lancaster crash, Apr 25, 1944 (7 killed), Sint-K...
Avro 683 Lancaster accident on April 25, 1944 near Sint-Katelijne-Waver Antwerp, Belgium with 7 fatalities.
- Date: April 25, 1944
- Aircraft: Avro 683 Lancaster
- Location: Sint-Katelijne-Waver Antwerp, Belgium
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
Lancaster DS734 of No. 115 Squadron took off from RAF Witchford on 24 April 1944 for a raid on Karlsruhe. On the return flight it was shot down by a night fighter, credited to Oberleutnant Heinz Wolfgang Schnaufer, and crashed in flames in a field at Sint Katelijne Waver. All seven crew were killed.