Incident Short Stirling Mk IV LJ873,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49954
 
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Date:Saturday 23 September 1944
Time:18:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic strl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Stirling Mk IV
Owner/operator:620 Sqn RAF
Registration: LJ873
MSN: QS-H
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:east of 'De Brand' polder at Oss, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 14:10 hrs for a re-supply operation in support of Market Garden and crashed following combat.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4301&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 September 1943 EH945 620 Sqn RAF 3 Krähenwinkel, Langenhagen, Niedersachsen w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
14-Sep-2019 12:46 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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