ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217924
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Date: | Thursday 18 November 1943 |
Time: | 21:04 LT |
Type: | Short Stirling Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 623 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | EF155 |
MSN: | IC-O |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 8 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Edenkoben, Rheinland-Pfalz -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Downham Market, UK |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Coned by searchlights, shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Hans-Georg Birkenstock of the Stab I./NJG 6, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Mainz-Finthen airfield.
Target: Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Takeoff time: 17:20
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EF155
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EF155 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Nov-2018 18:21 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
19-Nov-2018 19:43 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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