ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235843
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Date: | Monday 27 July 1942 |
Time: | 01:20 LT |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 460 Sqn RAAF |
Registration: | Z1483 |
MSN: | UV-D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Christianstraße 94, Neumünster, Schleswig-Holstein -
Germany
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Breighton, East Riding of Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 22:55 hrs for an operation to Hamburg.
The aircraft was coned by searchlights between 01:14-20 and shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Gustav Tham of the 6./NJG 3 based at Schleswig airfield, in no particular order.
For the crew, see Aircrew Remembered.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=Z1483 Google Maps
History of this aircraft
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22 June 1942 |
Z1383 |
460 Sqn RAAF |
5 |
Missing - 20km ENE of Lorient |
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
09-May-2020 17:20 |
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