Squadron: 150 (B) Sqn (RAF)
Start Date: 1942-11-20
Completion Date: 1942-11-20
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Turin Italy
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Base: Kirmington
Take Off Time: 19:10
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Wellington Mklll BK 538 Flying Officer Sweet aborted a landing then stalled and crashed on the second attempt. The Wellington aircraft crashed near RAF Station, Manston.
Flying Officer J E Sweet (RCAF), Pilot Officeer T H Howell, Sergeant H M Lisson (RCAF), Sergeant L J Somerville (RAAF): killed; Sergeant E O Booth: injured.
