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Avro Lancaster II (LL701 KO-F) on a mission to Schweinfurt on 1944-02-25
Avro Lancaster II (LL701 KO-F) on a mission to Schweinfurt on 1944-02-25
On Thursday, 24 February 1944, (a part of) the aircraft of the 115 squadron (RAF), took off for a mission to Schweinfurt in Germany from a station (airfield) in or near Witchford.
One of the crew members was Flight Lieutenant J C Hornby. He departed for his mission at 18:50.
He flew with a Avro Lancaster (type II, with serial LL701 and code KO-F). His mission and of the other crew members was planned for Friday, 25 February 1944.
Information about aircraft who did not return from this mission can be found here. Information about the other crew members on this flight can be found at this website (Aircrew Remembered). This website also provides the flight information for this record. This record can also be found on the maps of Back to Normandy with Google coordinates. You can find the maps by clicking on this link on this location.
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-, Schweinfurt, Germany
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