ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51657
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:35 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 78 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JB907 |
| MSN: | ET- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kasteel Schaloen, Valkenburg, Limburg -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Breighton, Yorkshire |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Johannes Hager of the 4./NJG 1, flying Bf 110 G-4 G9+CC from St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield, Belgium.
Target: Köln, Germany
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. P.W.J. Rendle 420055 RAAF Maastricht 4 157
Flight engineer Sgt. L. Howarth 1146906 RAF Maastricht 4 163
Navigator Sgt. G.J. Samuel 591204 RAF Maastricht 4 162
Bomb aimer Sgt. C.A. Morris 1337838 RAF Maastricht 4 159-160
Wireless op Sgt. T.I.L. Dagg 1035453 RAF Maastricht 4 159-160
Air gunner Sgt. W.R. Townsend R/92330 RCAF Maastricht 4 158
Air gunner Sgt. F. Hill 1699994 RAF Maastricht 4 161
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=&date=&location=&pn=JB907&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Nov-2018 16:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Nov-2018 16:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 19-Nov-2018 18:11 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 30-Jun-2022 08:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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