Squadron: 405 (B) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1942-09-08
Completion Date: 1942-09-09
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Frankfurt and Main Germany
Target Specific:
Base: Topcliffe
Take Off Time: 20.40
Squadron Code: zLQ J
Radio Code:
Return Base: Topcliffe
Return Time: 03.28
Crash City:
Crash Specifics:
Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason:
Flak Battery:
Enemy Claim:
War Diary Unavailable
6 Group Unavailable
Normal Mission; starboard outer engine failed 20 minutes short of target; continued attack from 15,000 feet at 00:05. Flight Sergeant JR Baillie (RCAF) inexplicably bailed out of his Halifax II aircraft W 7802, while the aircraft was returning to base from a raid on Frankfurt, Germany.
6 Group Unavailable
Normal Mission; starboard outer engine failed 20 minutes short of target; continued attack from 15,000 feet at 00:05. Flight Sergeant JR Baillie (RCAF) inexplicably bailed out of his Halifax II aircraft W 7802, while the aircraft was returning to base from a raid on Frankfurt, Germany.
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