ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138546
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| Date: | Sunday 10 October 1943 |
| Time: | 17:25 |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24D Liberator III |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | BZ858 |
| MSN: | NF-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Semb, 2 km SE Valinge/ 11 km NE Varberg (Halland) -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tempsford |
Fuel shortage on return from SOE mission over Poland. All bailed out over Halland, Sweden. Aircraft crashed pilotless.
Pilot: W/O. Bronisław Hułas 780457 PAF Age 30. Interned - safe
Pilot: Fl/Lt. Czech Jerzy Nowacki P-1046 PAF Age 28. Interned - safe
Fl/Eng: Fl/Sgt. Witold Wacław Rucinski 792655 PAF Age 22. Interned - safe
Obs: Fl/Lt. Mieczysław Malinowski P-0708 PAF Age 26. Interned - safe
W/Op/Air/Gnr: Fl/Sgt. Bolesław Wozniak 792865 PAF Age 32. Interned - safe
Air/Gnr: W/O. Józef Dubiel 792209 PAF Age 27. Interned - safe
Air/Gnr: Fl/Sgt. Stefan Miniakowski 782238 PAF Age 27. Interned - safe
Sources:
- Wikander, Lars et al: Flygdramatik i Halland under andra världskriget (1995)
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft BA100 - BZ999, published 2006
JF Baugher
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/hulas-bronislaw.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2011 06:36 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 26-Dec-2018 10:05 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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