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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Aug 2017, 14:23

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Wellington T2996 PM-C 103 Sqn Lost 12/6/41

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Posted By DaveReidUK

Of those 37 losses, there appear to be about half...

Of those 37 losses, there appear to be about half a dozen that could be candidates for Martin Bowman's photo of a crashed-but-intact "PM-C" in typically Dutch countryside:

Studiegroep Luchtoorlog...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Aug 2017, 10:57

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Wellington T2996 PM-C 103 Sqn Lost 12/6/41

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Posted By DaveReidUK

Photo of T2996's wing: ...

Photo of T2996's wing:

https://www.karigro.nl/woII%20vliegtuigen/Wellington%20T2996.jpg

And the original memorial to Taffender, Chisholm, Hardcastle, Greensides and Burbridge:
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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Aug 2017, 10:36

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Wellington T2996 PM-C 103 Sqn Lost 12/6/41

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Posted By DaveReidUK

That definitely doesn't sound consistent with...

That definitely doesn't sound consistent with this account:

"This aircraft dove deep in the ground. Only the body of rear gunner Sgt. Horniman was found at the point of impact.

In 1966 a local...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Aug 2017, 08:11

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Wellington T2996 PM-C 103 Sqn Lost 12/6/41

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Posted By DaveReidUK

Just to clarify, the aircraft commander was Fg...

Just to clarify, the aircraft commander was Fg Off Robert Stanley Chisholm, as per Megan's link.

The CWGC website lists all the crew remains recovered in 1996 as being buried in Jonkerbos War...

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