BJ973 AS-J
| Code letters | AS-J |
|---|---|
| Squadron | No. 166 Squadron |
| Mark | III |
| Fate | Lost on operations |
| Lost | 19 February 1943 |
Notes
Wellington Mk III BJ973 (AS-J) of No. 166 Squadron took off from Kirmington for the Wilhelmshaven raid of 19/20 February 1943 and crashed near Flensburg. All five crew were killed.
Operations flown
Operation Wilhelmshaven (19 February 1943) — Failed to return
Crew: Robert Allan (Other) · Joe Hilton Halliwell (Other) · Frank Saunders (Other) · Ronald Williams (Other) · Howard Anthony Bastick (Pilot)
Source: Bomber Command campaign diary & squadron loss records — Wilhelmshaven raid, 19/20 February 1943