Avro 683 Lancaster crash, Jun 13, 1944 (7 killed), Urk Fl...
Avro 683 Lancaster accident on June 13, 1944 near Urk Flevoland, Netherlands with 7 fatalities. Cause: Shot down by a German night fighter over the...
- Date: June 13, 1944
- Aircraft: Avro 683 Lancaster
- Location: Urk Flevoland, Netherlands
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Shot down by a German night fighter over the IJsselmeer.
Lancaster LL807 of 300 Squadron left RAF Faldingworth for the raid on Gelsenkirchen on 12 June 1944. It was shot down by a German night fighter and lost over the IJsselmeer near Urk, and all seven crew were killed.