ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162494
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Date: | Saturday 11 December 1943 |
Time: | 01:54 LT |
Type: | Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 138 (Special Duties) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | BB378 |
MSN: | NF-D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Ugerløse, Sjælland -
Denmark
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Hit by night fighter pilot Unteroffizier Klaus Möller of the 12./NJG 3, flying a Ju 88 from probably Kopenhagen-Kastrup airfield. The Halifax pilot succesfully force-landed the burning aircraft.
The aircraft was on a supply-dropping operation to Denmark.
Takeoff time: 21:50
The entire crew survived the crash:
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=BB378
Sources:
http://www.flensted.eu.com/19430120.shtml Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=BB378 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Nov-2013 18:53 |
gerard57 |
Added |
24-Feb-2014 11:47 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
03-Jun-2015 14:35 |
Wilbur |
Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport] |
28-Oct-2018 17:36 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
08-Dec-2018 15:00 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
08-Dec-2018 15:04 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Total occupants] |
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