ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231439
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| Date: | Thursday 27 January 1944 |
| Time: | 21:13 claim |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 622 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED624 |
| MSN: | GI-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Dittmannsdorf, Gornau, Sachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk |
Takeoff at 17:45 hrs for an operation to Berlin.
The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Unteroffizier Walter Rohlfing of the 9./NJG 3 (based at Stade airfield in Niedersachsen), who was flying Bf 110 G-4 D5+CT.
For the crew, see Aircrew Remembered.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED624
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Dec-2019 15:34 | TigerTimon | Added |
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