Lancaster I R5610 OL-G
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westmus
N 51° 06.621 E 004° 48.716
31U E 626836 N 5663657
Monument voor de 4 soldaten van het 83 sqn. van de RAF die omkwamen tijdens de crash. Monument for the 4 soldiers of the 83 sqn. of the RAF that were killed in the crash.
Waymark Code: WMF31Q
Location: Antwerpen, Belgium
Date Posted: 08/14/2012
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In de nacht van 24 op 25 augustus 1942 stortte in Morkhoven een Lancaster bommenwerper neer waarbij 4 militairen om het leven kwamen.
On the night of august 24-25 1942 a Lancaster bomber was shot down in Morkhoven. Four soldiers were killed.
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Date of Crash: 08/25/1942
Aircraft Model: Lancaster I
Military or Civilian: Military
Tail Number: R5610
Cause of Crash:
De Duitse Oberleutnant Walter Barte vloog met zijn Messerschmidtt 110D-3 en haalde de Lancaster neer.
The German lieutenant Walter Barte flew with his Messerschmidtt 110D-3 and shot down the Lancaster.
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