Nyt 05 DEC 2011: Det var IKKE en Halifax, der styrtede ved Halskov, men Lancaster X!
Se fotos Merlin! Lancaster X og Press + Halskov Halifax/Lancaster.

HAL DT628 startede fra RAF Snaith den 20. april 1943 kl. 21.23 for at bombe Stettin. Flyet vendte ikke tilbage! Det forsvandt sporløst.

Sergeant (Air Gunner) Clifford Vandy, 20 år, var søn af Lieut.-Comdr. Henry Vandy, O.B.E., R.N.R. og Eva Gladys Vandy, Boscombe, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
Hans navn er på Panel 168 på Runnymede Memorial blandt mere end 20.000 navne på flyvere, der ikke har en kendt grav. (Kilde: CWGC)
Se hans navn.

Se Operationer for Bretts besætning * Besætningen * Sgt Peter Shortland's logbog * Stettin + Rostock 20 - 21 April 1943 * Google Map 51 Squadron.
Se Halifax Print og folk bag en Halifax klar til en mission. 8 flyvere.

Breaking news 05 DEC 2011: It was NOT a Halifax, but Lancaster X! See photos Merlin! Lancaster X and Press + Halskov Halifax/Lancaster.

HAL DT628 took off from RAF Snaith on 20 April 1943 at 21.23 hours to bomb Stettin. The plane failed to return! It disappeared without trace.

Sergeant (Air Gunner) Clifford Vandy, 20, was the son of Lieut.-Comdr. Henry Vandy, O.B.E., R.N.R., and Eva Gladys Vandy, of Boscombe, Hampshire,
United Kingdom. He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, Panel 257.   
He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Panel 168, among more than 20,000 airmen who have no known grave. (Source: CWGC) See his name.

Halifax II DT628 MH-B took off from RAF Snaith at 21.23 hrs on 20 APR 1943. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.)
Operations of Brett's crew * Crew Sheet * Sgt Peter Shortland's log book * Stettin + Rostock 20 - 21 April 1943 * Google Map 51 Squadron.
Halifax * Halifax-BC Museum.Canada * Halifax-RAF Museum * Halifax-The Yorkshire Air Museum. See Halifax Print and Halifax - Bless 'Em All. 8 airmen.