ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51633
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| Date: | Saturday 10 July 1943 |
| Time: | 01:22 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JD126 |
| MSN: | KN-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Baarderburen / Arum, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elvington |
Crewed by Flight Sgt KW Morrison RAAF (Pilot); Sgt W McElroy RAF (Flight Engineer); Sgt EF Fare RAF (Navigator); Sgt A Thompson RAF (Air Bomber); Sgt JG Greening RAF (Wireless Air Gunner); Sgt K Foster RAF (Mid Upper Gunner); and Sgt Harry Williams RAF (Rear Gunner). The aircraft was hit by Flak of the 3./Marine-Flak-Abteilung 246 battery Vlieland-West and 3./Marine-Flak-Abteilung 815. All the crew were killed and are buried at Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Takeoff time: 23:09
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2651&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Jul-2014 07:03 | Ubique17 | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2014 09:55 | Scout | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
| 09-Jul-2018 10:08 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2018 21:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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