ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140668
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| Date: | Sunday 17 September 1944 |
| Time: | 13:40 |
| Type: |  Airspeed Horsa I |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | PF739 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | on ops, Arnhem, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Fairford, UK |
| Wolfheze, NL |
[1]Lost.
[2]Chalk number 433 piloted by Cpt. Robin Walchi and Sgt. Foster carrying 1 Jeep, 3 lightweight motorcycles plus 13 troops. Departed RAF Fairford 10.27 and anded LZ "Z" near Wolfheze, Netherlands approx 13.40. Tug Stirling IV "P" piloted by F/Lt Gardiner. Assumed landed and recovery impractical.
Sources:
[1]Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
[2]Operational Record Book Appendices - 190 Squadron RAF.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Dec-2011 09:55 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 28-Dec-2011 10:26 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 01-Sep-2013 05:39 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-May-2016 05:51 | HighTow | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2022 01:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Location] |
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