ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90160
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| Date: | Tuesday 14 May 1940 |
| Time: | 18:25 |
| Type: |  Westland Lysander Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 26 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L4777 |
| MSN: | RM-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Arras, Pas de Calais -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Operation: Reconnaissance. Shot down at Arras, Pas De Calais 18.25 hrs. Aircraft a write-off
P/O Walker - wounded in hand
LAC Brown - unhurt
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-L9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1978)
2. Peter D. Cornwell, The Battle of France, Then and Now, 2008
3. http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/26_squadron.html#2102
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2011 14:09 | ThW | Added |
| 17-Jun-2013 18:16 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2019 18:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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