ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140828
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:33 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 466 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | HE326 |
| MSN: | HD- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hamminkeln, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leconfield (EGXV) |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant August Geiger of the 7./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield, the Netherlands.
Takeoff time: 23:25
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HE326
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HE326
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 January 1943 | HE471 | 466 Sqn RAAF | 5 | North Sea 15 km W of Texel, Noord-Holland |  |
w/o |
| 14 February 1943 | HE164 | 466 Sqn RAAF | 3 | De Donken, Meerhout, Antwerp |  |
w/o |
| 26 June 1943 | HF544 | 466 Sqn RAAF | 5 | IJsselmeer near Urk, Overijssel | |
w/o |
| 4 July 1943 | HF569 | 466 Sqn RAAF | 5 | near Louveigné, Sprimont, Liège | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2011 09:18 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 23-Jun-2018 12:08 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2018 19:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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