ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50039
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 September 1944 |
| Time: | 16:45 LT |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 299 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EF267 |
| MSN: | X9-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kasteel Wijchen, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Keevil, Wiltshire |
Takeoff at 12:50 hrs for a re-supply operation to Arnhem, Gelderland.
The aircraft crash-landed; the eight crew members were taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4165&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Sep-2019 16:56 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jun-2022 08:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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