ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173256
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| Date: | Sunday 25 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Tempest Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 80 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | SN138 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bocholt, Limburg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Volkel AB, Netherlands (UDE/EHVK) |
SN138 - Written off (damaged beyond repair) whilst engaged in combat operations: near Bocholt, Limburg, Belgium, on March 25th, 1945 shot down by flak, while strafing German armour concentrated in the area.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft SA100-VZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain 1985 p.12)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jan-2015 22:04 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 30-Mar-2015 10:29 | Roup | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
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