Approximately 1,000 of the 1,900 men on board were killed or injured and one No.9 Squadron RAF Lancaster was severely damaged by flak; it landed safely in neutral Sweden with its crew unhurt.
Approximately 1,000 of the 1,900 men on board were killed or injured. One No.9 Squadron RAF Lancaster was severely damaged by flak. It landed safely in neutral Sweden with its crew unhurt.