ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267686
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| Date: | Wednesday 6 December 1944 |
| Time: | 20:14 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 432 (Leaside) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | NP695 |
| MSN: | QO-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Suttorf, Nordwalde, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF East Moor, North Yorkshire |
Took off at 16:13 hrs for an operation against Osnabrück in Niedersachsen.
The aircraft was shot down by Hauptmann Dietrich Schmidt of the 8./NJG 1, who had taken off from Krefeld airfield at 18:37 hrs in Bf 110 G-4 G9+DS.
Those who perished rest in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=NP695&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Sep-2021 08:36 | TigerTimon | Added |
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