ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210796
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| Date: | Friday 14 May 1943 |
| Time: | 03:07 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 149 (East India) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BF479 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kasterlee, Antwerp -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Lakenheath |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Walter Schön of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield, the Netherlands.
Target: Bochum
Call Sign: OJ-E
Takeoff time: 00:55
Crew: http://aircrewremembered.com/martin-leslie.html
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://aircrewremembered.com/martin-leslie.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2018 14:40 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 12-May-2018 14:40 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time] |
| 18-Oct-2018 13:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Nov-2022 09:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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