ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 219667
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Date: | Monday 20 December 1943 |
Time: | 19:00 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 576 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | W4123 |
MSN: | UL-R2 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | De Plank, Voeren, Limburg -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Elsham Wolds |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 17:01 for an operation to Frankfurt am Main.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Werner Baake of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 or He 219 A-0 from Venlo airfield, the Netherlands.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=W4123
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/lancaster-bij-de-plank http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=W4123
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Dec-2018 12:20 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
18-Dec-2018 15:31 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
20-Dec-2018 13:08 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator] |
28-Jan-2019 10:34 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
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