Avro 683 Lancaster crash, Feb 3, 1945 (1 killed), Eindhov...

Avro 683 Lancaster accident on February 3, 1945 near Eindhoven North Brabant, Netherlands with 1 fatality.

A Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster of 153 Squadron was attacked by a German Junkers Ju 88 while flying over the Netherlands on 3 February 1945. The captain ordered the crew to bail out and attempted an emergency landing, but the aircraft crashed in a field north of Eindhoven. The captain was killed and six others survived.

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