Halifax MZ321 damaged in the air, landed at Full Sutton airfield.
During the afternoon of 11th September 1944 the crew of this 77 Squadron aircraft were detailed to fly an operational flight to bomb Nordstern and they took off from Full Sutton airfield at 16.10hrs.
The crew released their bomb load onto the target at 18.31hrs from 18,800 feet and while on the bombing run the aircraft was hit by flak. A bomb hung up which was later jettisoned. Despite the damage the
crew returned to Full Sutton and landed at 20.30hrs. The port wheel, both wings, the fuselage and tailplane were found to have been damaged by flak.
Pilot - P/O Fenwick Rollins Charlesworth RAFVR (185801).
Flight Engineer - Sgt J G N Edge
Navigator - F/Sgt T Hustler
Air Bomber - Sgt P Madden
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner - Sgt R F J Mallett
Air Gunner - Sgt A Young
Air Gunner - Sgt D R A Walton