ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 219852
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| Date: | Friday 25 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:07 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JB834 |
| MSN: | DY-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | north of Welldorf, Jülich, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Pocklington |
Takeoff at 23:00 for an operation to Wuppertal, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Heinrich Wohlers of the Stab IV./NJG 4 (detached to 3./NJG 1), flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield, the Netherlands. Also claimed by Flak.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB834
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB834
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 December 1942 | W7913 | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF | 8 | between Resteigne and Grupont, Tellin, Luxembourg |  |
w/o |
| 26 November 1943 | HR811 | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF | 1 | vicinity of Frankfurt am Main, Hessen | |
w/o |
| 17 June 1944 | MZ292 | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF | 7 | North Sea 100 km west of Zandvoort, Noord-Holland |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Dec-2018 11:26 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 22-Dec-2018 11:27 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 24-Dec-2018 09:03 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 24-Dec-2018 09:03 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 21-Nov-2023 20:46 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Operator] |
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