This is a rare to find glass framed group of aluminium airframe sections and structure part from RAF Dambuster Lancaster bomber. The parts have been nicely cleaned and retain some of there original colours and a bit of paintwork they all have been mounted in to a glass fronted box frame with plane and crash information and pictures the frame is 12 half inches by 10 half inches in size. The parts are from RAF Dambuster Lancaster bomber code name O for Orange on the raid, number ED886 shot down 10th December 1943 on arms drop to the resistance for the S O E over France.
RAF Dambuster Lancaster bomber number ED886 shot down 10th December 1943 over France.
The plane took part in the Dambuster raid code name O for Orange it dropped its mine on the Ennepe Dam but it failed to destroy it the aircraft returned safely. The pilot was flight sergeant William Clifford Townsend.
The Lancaster ED886 was on arms drop to the resistance for the S O E over France when it was shot down and crashed near Terramesnil which is near Doullens on the Somme in France.
THE CREW OF ED886
F/O G F Bull (Prisoner of War)
SGT C C Wiltshire (Prisoner of War)
SGT C M Chamberlain (Prisoner of War)
SGT J Mclean Stewart killed
F/S N Batey (Prisoner of War)
F/S J H McWilliams (Evaded Capture) returned to England in February 1944
F/S D M Thorpe RCAF Killed
This is a rare to find glass framed group of aluminium airframe sections and structure part from RAF Dambuster Lancaster bomber. The parts have been nicely cleaned and retain some of there original colours and a bit of paintwork they all have been mounted in to a glass fronted box frame with plane and crash information and pictures the frame is 12 half inches by 10 half inches in size. The parts are from RAF Dambuster Lancaster bomber code name O for Orange on the raid, number ED886 shot down 10th December 1943 on arms drop to the resistance for the S O E over France.
RAF Dambuster Lancaster bomber number ED886 shot down 10th December 1943 over France.
The plane took part in the Dambuster raid code name O for Orange it dropped its mine on the Ennepe Dam but it failed to destroy it the aircraft returned safely. The pilot was flight sergeant William Clifford Townsend.
The Lancaster ED886 was on arms drop to the resistance for the S O E over France when it was shot down and crashed near Terramesnil which is near Doullens on the Somme in France.
THE CREW OF ED886
F/O G F Bull (Prisoner of War)
SGT C C Wiltshire (Prisoner of War)
SGT C M Chamberlain (Prisoner of War)
SGT J Mclean Stewart killed
F/S N Batey (Prisoner of War)
F/S J H McWilliams (Evaded Capture) returned to England in February 1944
F/S D M Thorpe RCAF Killed
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