ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51789
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Date: | Saturday 12 June 1943 |
Time: | 00:41 |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 100 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | ED786 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Oosterschelde near Schelphoek, Zeeland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Grimsby |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Reinhard Kollak of the 7./NJG 4 (detached to 1./NJG 1), flying Bf 110 G-4 G9+EH from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Düsseldorf
Call Sign: HW-P
Takeoff time: 22:27
Crew:
Pilot S/L. J.R. Manahan DFC 41443 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Co-Pilot W/C. R.A.I. Harrison 36029 RAF Bergen op Zoom 4 C 10
Flight engineer Sgt. R.E. Longster 546539 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Navigator F/O. L.J. Collins 129356 RAF Bergen op Zoom 4 C 9
Bomb aimer P/O. G. McVitty 131165 RAF Bergen op Zoom 4 C 12 Washed up near Schelphoek 25 Jun 43
Wo ag Sgt. J.H. Mitchell 1210334 RAF Bergen op Zoom 4 C 8
Air gunner Sgt. F.H. Martin 1577953 RAF Bergen op Zoom 4 C 11
Air gunner Sgt. W.G. Watts 1260942 RAF Bergen op Zoom 20 A 8 Washed up near Schelphoek 25 Jun 43
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2426&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-Jun-2018 07:09 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
14-Oct-2018 16:37 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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