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Wyoming and Virginia
Air Commodore John Mitchell
A Soviet Yak 3 hurtles towards us in a typically daring head-on attack on a Bf109
Awarded the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves
but production of new aircraft had lagged behind expectations
Tragedy Above Hamm by Ivan Berryman. SIG371 Wyoming and VirginiaB0431. Tragedy Above Hamm by Ivan Berryman. Whilst en route to the Ruhr on the night of 16th 17th May 1943 as part of Operation Chastise, Lancaster AJ C received 20mm hits to the starboard inner engine which immediately burst into flames. Pilot Officer Warner Ottley realised instantly that all hydraulic power was knocked out and the aircraft began a lurid descent toward the ground, Ottley's final words over the intercom being Sorry boys. They got us.