ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137822
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| Date: | Friday 9 April 1943 |
| Time: | 00:00 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 49 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED590 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hubbelrath, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Fiskerton, Lincolnshire |
Shot down on Duisburg raid and crashed 22 km SSE target area.
Shot down by heavy Flak.
Crew buried at Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Call Sign: EA-L
Takeoff time: 21:17
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://www.backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/lancaster/25972-ED5901943-04-09.html
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft EA100 - EZ999, published 2010
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2011 14:02 | w.bleumink | Added |
| 06-Sep-2011 03:22 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2017 14:23 | w.bleumink | Updated [Narrative] |
| 07-Apr-2018 09:02 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Oct-2018 04:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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