Accident Short Stirling Mk I N3655,
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Date:Wednesday 29 July 1942
Time:02:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic strl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Stirling Mk I
Owner/operator:1651 CU RAF
Registration: N3655
MSN: BS-T
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bremen-Oslebshausen -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 23:30 hrs for an operation to Hamburg.
Homeward-bound, the aircraft was hit by four schwere Flak-Abteilungen and crashed. All rest in the Becklingen War Cemetery.

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=N3655
Google Maps

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-May-2020 09:59 TigerTimon Added
19-Mar-2021 18:27 Don Diego Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Operator]

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