ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51625
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 July 1943 |
| Time: | 01:40 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 408 (Goose) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | DT769 |
| MSN: | EQ-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fellenoord, Drunen, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Rolf Bussmann of the 1./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Takeoff time: 00:08
Crew:
Pilot P/O. A.O. Smuck J/15677 RCAF Tilburg A 1 29-30
Flight engineer Sgt. J. Foggon 577754 RAF Tilburg A 1 29-30
Navigator F/O. J.J. Kelly 127961 RAF Survived POW
Bomb aimer Sgt. B. Domigan 1342347 RAF Survived evader, POW
Wo ag Sgt. R. Barneveld 1332114 RAF Tilburg A 1 29-30
Air gunner Sgt. D.L.G. Brown R/109630 RCAF Bergen op zoom RCAF 5 G 8
Air gunner Sgt. D.G. McKay R/124347 RCAF Tilburg A 1 29-30
Sources:
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2657&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 July 1943 | JD365 | 408 (Goose) Sqn RCAF | 5 | Mariaweiler, Düren, Nordrhein-Westfalen |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Jul-2018 09:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Oct-2018 17:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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