Den 24. september 1942 mavelandede LAN R5905 nær Madum (som er her).

Efter nødlandingen holdt flyverne sig på fri fod nogen tid, men de blev taget til fange. AOD har detaljer.
Det var på vej til Wismar på et bombetogt, da det blev ramt af flak, se p111MACR.
Se fra Arne Mosgaard artiklen Et gensyn 47 år efter s. 1 og s. 2 fra Holstebro Dagblad.
De 7 flyvere blev ført til Tyske krigsfangelejre.

"Sgt W.S.Gregory blev interneret i lejrene  8B/344 Lamsdorf  med Sgt J.W.Hargeaves, Sgt W.V.Richards, Sgt C.V.THurley, Sgt J.B.Vardy og Sgt A.C.Stockley.
Sgt G.H.Roberts i lejrene 8B/344 Lamsdorf / 11B Fallingbostel." (Lost Bombers)

7 flyvere.

On 24 September 1942 LAN R5905 performed a wheels up landing near Madum (which is here).
It was heading for Wismar on a bombing raid when it was hit by flak, see p111MACR.

The airmen were at large for some time after the forced landing, but they were taken captive. AOD has details.

The 7 airmen were taken to German POW-Camps.

"Sgt W.S.Gregory was interned in Camps 8B/344 Lamsdorf  with Sgt J.W.Hargeaves, Sgt W.V.Richards, Sgt C.V.THurley, Sgt J.B.Vardy and Sgt A.C.Stockley.
Sgt G.H.Roberts in Camps 8B/344 Lamsdorf / 11B Fallingbostel." (Lost Bombers)

See  No. 44 Squadron RAF in Wikipedia and No. 44 Squadron (RAF): Second World War.
RAF-Lincolnshire.info: 44 Squadron * RAF Waddington now * Lancaster Photos.
Lancaster I R5905 KM-R took off from RAF Waddington at 2225 hours on 23 SEP 1942 heading for Wismar. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.)
It had a Rolls-Royce Merlin variant XX engine produced by Rolls-Royce in the United Kingdom. (Source: The RAF Museum, London)  7 airmen.