At 04.00hrs on 6th June 1943 this 1656 Heavy Conversion Unit aircraft was taxying at Lindholme airfield when a petrol tanker drove into the Lancaster. The cab of the vehicle was shattered but the driver, who was deemed at fault, sustained only minor injuries. Very minor Cat.A/GA damage must have been the damage assessment as this incident does not feature on the aircraft's AM Form 78.
Pilot - Sgt John Ogilvie RAFVR (658728).
Crew - Names unknown.
Driver - LAC Arthur George Whybrow RAFVR (1234933). Injured.