ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227585
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Date: | Tuesday 22 July 1941 |
Time: | 01:19 LT |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
Owner/operator: | 11 OTU RAF |
Registration: | R1334 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
Other fatalities: | 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RAF Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire |
Narrative:The aircraft was coming in to land when it collided with the Junkers Ju 88 C-4 coded R4+BL flown by night fighter pilot Leutnant Heinz Völker of the 3./NJG 2, from Gilze-Rijen airfield, the Netherlands.
There were no survivors amongst the two aircraft.
For the crew, see rafcommands.com.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R1334 Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Jul-2019 15:41 |
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