ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155127
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 438 (Wild Cat) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | RB226 |
| MSN: | F3-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Geldern (NRW) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven NL |
Shot down by Flak.
Aircraft piloted by F/O F.A. Nixon RCAF.
Pilot escaped injury and was taken POW.
Sources:
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft PA100 - RZ999, published 1992
- 438 Sqn archives
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 August 1944 | MN426 | 438 (Wild Cat) Sqn RCAF | 1 | Commeaux, Orne département |  |
w/o |
| 24 December 1944 | MP178 | 438 (Wild Cat) Sqn RCAF | 1 | Schmidtheim | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2013 11:12 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 14-Apr-2013 11:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Location] |
| 09-May-2013 05:17 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 01-Jun-2013 08:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 16-Dec-2017 08:50 | tachel | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2018 20:59 | tachel | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
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