Accident Lockheed Hudson Mk III T9445,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145461
 
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Date:Wednesday 21 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L14 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed Hudson Mk III
Owner/operator:161 Sqn RAF
Registration: T9445
MSN: MA-O
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Manhay, Luxembourg -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Tempsford, Gibraltar Farm
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by mistake by a P-61 "Black Widows"
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Lieutenant Richard Ameen Nicholas Ferris RCAF J/14431 [Killed]
Navigator : Warrant Officer Class I Robert Gerald Hutton RCAF 109276 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Flight Lieutenant Allan Frayne Penhale RCAF J/22610 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Flying Officer James Edward Traill RCAF J/87484 [Killed]

Sources:

http://www.luchtvaarterfgoed.be/nl/content/monument-bemanning-hudson-iii-t9445
www.roll-of-honour.com/.../Tempsford
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-May-2012 06:45 ThW Added
10-Nov-2014 15:33 INV Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative]
11-Nov-2022 06:14 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
21-Mar-2024 07:55 Rob Davis Updated [Source, Narrative]

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