ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213722
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| Date: | Friday 30 July 1943 |
| Time: | 01:04 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 218 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EE895 |
| MSN: | HA-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rehkoppel road, Hamburg-Billstedt -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Downham Market |
Claimed shot down by a Luftwaffe fighter (Unteroffizier Kurt Röder of the 5./JG Herrmann, flying an Fw 190 A-6 from possibly Rheine airfield) and by heavy and light Flak. Flak claim subsequently confirmed. Also coned by searchlights.
Takeoff time: 22:32
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE895
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE895
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2018 11:41 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 28-Jul-2018 11:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location] |
| 04-Oct-2018 13:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Jan-2019 08:11 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
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