Avro 683 Lancaster crash, Nov 6, 1944 (7 killed), Vlielan...

Avro 683 Lancaster accident on November 6, 1944 near Vlieland Friesland, Netherlands with 7 fatalities.

Lancaster III NN723 of No 619 Squadron RAF went down in the North Sea about 1 km north of Vlieland on the night of 6 and 7 November 1944 while returning from a raid on the Dortmund Ems canal near Gravenhorst. All seven crew were lost and are commemorated at the Runnymede Memorial.

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