ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 230125
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 November 1944 |
| Time: | 15:35 |
| Type: |  North American B-25 Mitchell Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 320 (NL) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | FR207 |
| MSN: | NO-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | B.58 Melsbroek Airfield, Flemish Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels (B) |
The aircraft was damaged by Flak on an operation to Deventer (Overijssel, the Netherlands).
The wireless operator was killed by an exploding Flak shell, the pilot was injured:
Pilot Off.Vl. 2e klas J.G. Roosenburg RNeAF / injured
Observer Off.ZWnr. 3e klas J. Vink RNeAF / safe
Wireless Operator Sgt.Vlgt.tel. A. Hamelink VK 20492 RNeAF / buried Middelburg cemetery in Zeeland, the Netherlands
Air Gunner Sgt.Vlgt.Sch. E.C. van Harselaar RNeAF / safe
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4750A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Oct-2019 15:21 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 27-Oct-2019 22:07 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Apr-2021 09:29 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 06-Nov-2022 23:18 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 11-Nov-2022 19:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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