ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206986
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Date: | Friday 5 March 1943 |
Time: | 21:20 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 300 (Ziemi Mazowieckiej) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | BK150 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 4 km northwest of Weeze -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Hemswell, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by Oblt. Manfred Meurer of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield, the Netherlands.
Target: Essen
Call Sign: BH-Q
Takeoff time: 19:31
Crew:-
Pilot : Squadron Leader Jan Jankowski PAF P/53 Killed
Crew : Sergeant Zygmunt Abramik PAF P/794398 PoW
Crew : Sergeant Mieczyslaw Wozniak PAF PoW
Crew : Sergeant Chester Antony Zaleski PAF P/782047 PoW
Crew : Flying Officer Kazimierz Jan Romaniszyn PAF P/882 PoW
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://www.backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/wellington/19986-BK1501943-03-06.html http://www.polishsquadronsremembered.com/300/300_losses.html Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Mar-2018 15:53 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
12-Oct-2018 12:06 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
05-Feb-2020 20:27 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
25-Jan-2024 19:20 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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