ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212431
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 June 1943 |
| Time: | 03:00 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 51 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JD244 |
| MSN: | MH-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kerkhoven, Limburg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Snaith |
Hit by heavy Flak just after turning away from the target. Trying to struggle back home with three engines put out of action and losing height rapidly. Crash landed at Kerkhoven.
Takeoff time: 00:11
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD244
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD244
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2018 19:08 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 06-Nov-2018 18:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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