ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213595
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| Date: | Sunday 25 July 1943 |
| Time: | 01:20 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JD316 |
| MSN: | DY-X |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lengenbostel, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Pocklington |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Unteroffizier Walter Rohlfing of the 9./NJG 3, flying Bf 110 G-4 Wnr. 6353 from Stade airfield. The aircraft was also coned by searchlights and claimed by Flak, claims night fighter and Flak both subsequently confirmed.
Takeoff time: 22:19
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD316
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD316
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 July 1943 | JB894 | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF | 6 | between Brunssum and Scherpenseel (municipality Übach-Palenberg) | |
w/o |
| 28 August 1943 | JB835 | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF | 6 | Auvelais, Namur |  |
w/o |
| 25 July 1944 | LL552 | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF | 6 | Near Piencourt, Eure |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jul-2018 20:20 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 15-Oct-2018 14:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 16-Oct-2018 18:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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