ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52437
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| Date: | Sunday 6 December 1942 |
| Time: | 12:39 |
| Type: |  Lockheed Ventura Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 487 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AE902 |
| MSN: | 4245 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Woensel, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Feltwell |
Hit by Flak.
Operation: ‘Operation Oyster’, a pin-point daylight raid on the Philips electrical works at Eindhoven in the Netherlands.
Call Sign: EG-F
Takeoff time: 11:23
Crew:
Pilot F/Sgt. J.L. Greening 533208 RAF Eindhoven JJ 131
Observer Sgt. E.C. Mowforth 1038399 RAF Eindhoven JJ 132
Wo ag Sgt. D.H. Harries 1377756 RAF Eindhoven JJ 135
Air gunner Sgt. B.H. Thomas 1318061 RAF Eindhoven JJ 133
Sources:
The Lockheed Twins / P.J. Marsden
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1937&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-May-2010 04:44 | harro | Updated [Cn, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Dec-2011 04:56 | alexander | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2012 13:14 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2017 16:18 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Oct-2018 07:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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