ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140804
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 May 1943 |
| Time: | 02:26 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 426 (Thunderbird) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | HE590 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Zemst-Bos, Zemst, Flemish Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dishforth, UK |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Wilhelm Telge of the Stab II./NJG 1, flying Bf 110 G-4 G9+CC from St Trond airfield.
Target: Düsseldorf
Call Sign: OW-
Takeoff time: 23:21
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HE590
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HE590
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2011 15:35 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 24-May-2018 19:36 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Oct-2018 12:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 07-Nov-2022 07:37 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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