ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235636
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| Date: | Sunday 21 June 1942 |
| Time: | 02:59 claim |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 10 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BB201 |
| MSN: | ZA-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea west of Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire |
Operation - Emden, Germany.
Homeward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Hans-Hermann Müller of the 7./NJG 2 based at Gilze-Rijen airfield, who was flying a Ju 88 C-6 - (claim) sea 10 km west of Petten (Salzhering).
All seven crew members are missing in action and are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=BB201
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2020 09:45 | TigerTimon | Added |
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