ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217927
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| Date: | Thursday 18 November 1943 |
| Time: | 21:17 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 419 (Moose) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | LW239 |
| MSN: | VR-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | east of Brodenbach, Rheinland-Pfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Middleton St George, Durham |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Albert Walter of the 1./NJG 6, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Mainz-Finthen airfield.
Target: Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Takeoff time: 16:47
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LW239
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LW239
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 June 1943 | JD258 | 419 (Moose) Sqn RCAF | 7 | 2 km north of Acht, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant. |  |
w/o |
| 31 August 1943 | JD331 | 419 (Moose) Sqn RCAF | 3 | Hillentrup, Dörentrup, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2018 18:37 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 19-Nov-2018 11:34 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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