Unit: 101 Squadron
Aircraft: Lancaster
Code: DV308-SR-V
Base: Ludfort Magna
Mission: berlin
Crew officer: P/O Bell D J
Incident: Shot down by German fighter
Location: (Prov. Hainaut)
Facts
The aircraft was damaged by night fighter pilot Major Wilhelm Herget of the Stab I./NJG 4, who was flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Florennes airfield. Damaged in the main fuel tank, it exploded in mid-air.