ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 209068
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| Date: | Sunday 11 April 1943 |
| Time: | 03:20 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 166 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X3334 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Klein-Rohrheim, Hessen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kirmington |
Hit by heavy Flak.
Target: Frankfurt
Call Sign: AS-W
Takeoff time: 23:12
Crew:-
Pilot : Pilot Officer Alexander Urquhart RAFVR 142864 (NCO:1343357 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 11 May, 1943) [Killed]
2nd Pilot : Sergeant William Kinniburgh RAF 656290 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Harold Edward Williams RAFVR 1237135 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Reginald George Edwards RAFVR 1379731 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Flight Sergeant Michael Ralph Dixon RCAF R/99543 [Killed]
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://www.backtonormandy.org/component/mtree/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/wellington/20908-X33341943-04-11.html
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2018 09:59 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 02-Nov-2018 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 10-Apr-2024 07:02 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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