ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265104
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Date: | Monday 27 September 1943 |
Time: | 22:40 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | JA849 |
MSN: | MG-F |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Osteressen, Essen, Niedersachsen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 19:39 hrs (local time) for an operation against Hannover.
The aircraft was shot down by Oberleutnant Werner Baake of the 3./NJG 1, who was flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield in the Netherlands.
Those who perished rest in the Rheinberg War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JA849&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
26 November 1943 |
JB303 |
7 Sqn RAF |
5 |
north-northeast of Limburg an der Lahn, Hessen |
|
w/o |
15 March 1944 |
ND557 |
7 Sqn RAF |
8 |
near Tannheim, Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Jul-2021 12:26 |
TigerTimon |
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