ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51581
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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1943 |
| Time: | 00:31 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 620 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BF511 |
| MSN: | QS-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kootwijk near Apeldoorn, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chedburgh |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Richard Philipp of the 7./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield.
Takeoff time: 22:29
Crew:
Pilot P/O. J.G. Patteson DFC J/18092 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 15 A 6
Flight engineer Sgt. S. Scott 1331395 RAF Survived POW
Navigator P/O. W.M. Goodall 133574 RAF Survived POW
Bomb aimer Sgt. I. Walker 411478 RAF Survived evader, POW
Wireless op Sgt. G. Adams 1214389 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. J. Froats R/96365 RCAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. H. Bacon 1004107 RAF Survived evader, POW
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2708&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 June 1943 | EE875 | 620 Sqn RAF | 7 | North Sea 20 km W of Walcheren, Zeeland | |
w/o |
| 18 August 1943 | EF457 | 620 Sqn RAF | 3 | Kölpinsee, Loddin, Usedom, Pommern |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Jul-2018 10:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2018 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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