ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212555
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:41 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 427 (Lion) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | DK139 |
| MSN: | ZL-P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wittlaer - Bockum, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming |
Hit by 1 & 4/schw Flak Abt 383, 1-4/schw Flak Abt 447, 1/schw Flak Abt 472 and 1/schw Flak Abt 305. Crashed Wittlar-Bochum at 01:41.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=DK139
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=DK139
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 May 1944 | LV831 | 427 (Lion) Sqn RCAF | 7 | Baisy-Thy, Genappe, Walloon Brabant |  |
w/o |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2018 11:54 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 11-Oct-2018 19:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 24-Jun-2023 05:45 | Anon. | Updated [[Operator, Destination airport, Operator]] |
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