Mug's Mulligan - Crash

LK907 WL-M Struck in the fuselage by flak while on a mission to Dusseldorf on 3 November 1943. The aircraft was repaired. Struck a stand of trees while taking off from Hardwick on 31 December 1943 and damaged the starboard rear spar. The aircraft was repaired. Suffered a bird strike to the windscreen while on an air-test that injured the pilot on 25 February 1944 . The bomb-aimer took control and attempted the landing. The aircraft bounced tearing off the landing gear and propellers The Halifax when through a stone pile on the perimeter track and burnt out. The aircraft was destroyed.

Courtesy Eddie Awford (Nephew of Sgt. "Bill" V. Lane, W/Op for W/C Harris Crew 1)