ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226769
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Date: | Saturday 5 July 1941 |
Time: | 02:40 LT |
Type: | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V |
Owner/operator: | 10 OTU RAF |
Registration: | Z6667 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Chiselhampton Hill near Stadhampton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Abingdon, Oxfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The aircraft was engaged in a training sortie when it was engaged by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Heinz Strüning of the 1./NJG 2, who was flying a Ju 88C from Gilze-Rijen airfield, the Netherlands. The wreckage caught fire on impact.
For the crew, see Aircrew Remembered.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/lynch-arthur.html Google Maps
Revision history:
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