Unit: 428 Squadron
Aircraft: Lancaster
Code: KB778-NA-Y
Base: Mission: Chemnitz
Crew officer: Fl/O MYTRUK W
Incident: rashed due icing on return
Location: (Prov. Luxembourg)
Facts
F/O W. Mytruk RCAF and crew, flying Lancaster X KB-778 coded NA-Y, encountered severe icing on return. They were flying low on return and crashed in a woodland in the Ardennes.
Source: 6 Bomber Group