ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200463
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| Date: | Saturday 10 June 1944 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 10 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MZ684 |
| MSN: | ZA-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Les Poiriers, Entrammes, Mayenne département -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Melbourne, Yorkshire, UK (takeoff at 00:30 hrs) |
Shot down during a bombing raid on Laval. All seven crew members died in the crash.
Sources:
http://aircrewremembered.com/stockum-willem-jacob-van.html
https://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=1320
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 April 1942 | W1041 | 10 Sqn RAF | 0 | a mile south of Flornes, Stjørdal, Trøndelag county |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2017 09:33 | gerard57 | Added |
| 12-Nov-2018 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Jun-2021 10:15 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
| 05-Jun-2021 10:15 | TigerTimon | Updated [Departure airport] |
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