Plt Off. Harald Roy Andersen

156 Sqn

Lancaster B I , W4854 (GT-D)

10.04.43

00:05 - 05:35

Task FRANKFURT. With T.I. greens in bombsight, bombed at 0251 hrs from 14,500 ft, but bombs not seen to explode. 4 x T.I. greens were borught back, as the captain so no point in dropping them. At 0230 hrs saw trackers hit an unidentified A/C which caught fire, flew on for five minutes, and then crashed. One photo attempted. Bomb load 3 x T.I. yellow, 4 x T.I. green, 1 x 4,000 HC, 3 x 1,000 GP.

Crew:

1. W/O Andersen, H.R.
2. P/O Bordycott, K.W.
3. P/O Smith, F.
4. Sgt Brougham-Faddy, P.L.
5. F/S Paterson, W.
6. Sgt. Stephens, J.T.
7. Sgt. Love, W.J.

AIR 27/1041