Handley Page Halifax III (NA241 DT-O) on a mission to Germany on 1945-02-24

On Friday, 23 February 1945, (a part of) the aircraft of the 192 squadron (RAAF), took off for a mission to an unknown place in Gemany from a station (airfield) in or near Foulsham.
One of the crew members was Flight Lieutenant W H F B-25 Mitchell RAAF. He departed for his mission at 16:10.
He flew with a Handley Page Halifax (type III, with serial NA241 and code DT-O). His mission and of the other crew members was planned for Saturday, 24 February 1945.

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John Rees (credits photos): The crash site near Stuttgart has been identified at 1 kilometre east of Mauren - see attached documents. Also, there was an eighth crew member, Pilot Officer Reginald Powell the Special Operator, who baled out to become a POW and the sole survivor.