ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206755
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Date: | Friday 26 February 1943 |
Time: | 22:35 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 166 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | BJ961 |
MSN: | AS-M |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | sea 40 km W of Walcheren, Zeeland -
Netherlands
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Kirmington |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Claimed destroyed by Oblt Horst Pause of the 1./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 or Do 215 B-5 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Köln
Call Sign: AS-M
Crew
1285977 Sgt Alfred Henry Reginald Aggett -killed
1600996 Sgt Edward Thomas Fouet - killed
658271 Sgt Leslie Gregory - killed
121255 Plt Off Arthur John Teasdel - killed
41378 Flt Sgt Edward James Twigg RNZAF - killed
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One by Theo Boiten
https://www.backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/wellington/20924-BJ9611943-02-27.html CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
26 June 1943 |
HE346 |
166 Sqn RAF |
5 |
Zeedijk, Holwerd, Friesland |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Feb-2018 09:59 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
27-Feb-2018 22:18 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
02-Nov-2018 18:03 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator] |
14-Sep-2021 19:22 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Narrative] |
15-Jun-2022 16:36 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
19-Aug-2022 22:31 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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