ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217898
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| Date: | Thursday 18 November 1943 |
| Time: | 20:08 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 429 (Bison) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | JD275 |
| MSN: | AL-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | claim location: south of Treis-Karden, Rheinland-Pfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire |
Takeoff at 16:29 LT for an operation to Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Heinz-Martin Hadeball (Staffelkapitän of the 3./NJG 6), flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Mainz-Finthen airfield.
The rear gunner, F.K. Morris, was injured but succumbed to his wounds two days later.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD275
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD275
book 'Straight & True'
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 March 1944 | LW690 | 429 (Bison) Sqn RCAF | 3 | Les Granges Guénin, Saint-Barthélemy, Haute-Saône (70) |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2018 08:37 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 19-Nov-2018 11:30 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 11-Feb-2019 20:50 | TigerTimon | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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