ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51656
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 June 1943 |
| Time: | 02:15 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 419 (Moose) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | JD215 |
| MSN: | VR-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Waalre, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Middleton St George, Durham |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Günther Radusch of the Stab II./NJG 3 (detached to Stab I./NJG 1), flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.
Target: Köln, Germany
Takeoff time: 23:04
Crew:
Pilot P/O. H.W. Fowler AFM C/14078 RCAF Mierlo War Cem 7 B 1
Flight engineer Sgt. J.E. Dickson 1368890 RAF Eindhoven EE 74-75
Navigator P/O. W.B. Mayes J/14770 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 15 F 2 from USA
Bomb aimer P/O. D.R. Agnew J/21038 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 15 F 3
Wo ag F/Lt. A.C. Raine J/5901 RCAF Eindhoven EE 74-75
Air gunner Sgt. W.A. Hood R/104231 RCAF Eindhoven EE 36
Air gunner Sgt. W.G. Otterholm R/113091 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 16 B 15
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=&date=&location=&pn=JD215&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Nov-2018 18:06 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2018 11:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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