ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52176
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| Date: | Wednesday 3 February 1943 |
| Time: | 21:37 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 305 (Ziemi Wielkopolskiej) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z1392 |
| MSN: | SM-O |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Drogeham, E of Burgumer Mar (lake), Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hemswell |
Shot down by Bosweg, Drogeham, by night fighter pilot Unteroffizier Alois Ott of the 12./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 F-4 from Leeuwarden airfield.
Target: Hamburg
Takeoff time: 18:03hrs
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. M. Seredyn DFM P783156 PAF Injured
Navigator F/O. E. Lesisz P0479 PAF killed
Bomb aimer Sgt. H.L. Gzell P781188 PAF killed
Wireless op F/Sgt. A. Kowalski P780430 PAF killed
Air gunner Sgt. B. Kozlowski P794283 PAF killed
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2036&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Nachtjagdgeschwader/NJG1.htm
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part one
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 May 1942 | W5573 | 305 (Ziemi Wielkopolskiej) Sqn RAF | 0 | NNE of Gainsborough |  |
w/o |
| 20 August 1942 | Z1471 | 305 (Ziemi Wielkopolskiej) Sqn RAF | 0 | off the Île de Sein island in the North Atlantic |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Feb-2018 21:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2018 18:57 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 28-Aug-2018 15:09 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2022 17:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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