Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk II JD247,
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Date:Thursday 18 November 1943
Time:22:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk II
Owner/operator:77 Sqn RAF
Registration: JD247
MSN: KN-E
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Moÿ-de-l'Aisne, Aisne, Hauts-de-France -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Elvington, Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by night fighter pilot Leutnant Erhard Peters of the 8./NJG 4, flying from Juvincourt airfield.

Target: Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Takeoff time: 16:51
Crew: http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=683

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=683

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 September 1943 DT793 77 Sqn RAF 7 Bayern w/o
22 September 1943 JB850 77 Sqn RAF 7 Schafkoven, Delmenhorst, Niedersachsen w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Nov-2018 19:44 TigerTimon Added
19-Nov-2018 19:32 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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