ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206863
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| Date: | Monday 1 March 1943 |
| Time: | 21:48 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R9145 |
| MSN: | BU-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Königreich, Jork, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chedburg |
Coned and hit by Flak.
Target: Berlin
Call Sign: BU-K
Takeoff time: 18:45
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Sergeant Jack Maurice Lyall RCAF R/97377 [PoW]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Neville G Etherden RAF 573370 [PoW]
Navigator : Flying Officer Bryan Frank Robert Hotson RNZAF NZ/405276 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Denis Butler Scoble RNZAF NZ/405327 [PoW]
Wireless Operator : Sergeant Raymond Herbert Thom RNZAF NZ/412369 [PoW]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant James George Jack RAF 1332746 [PoW]
Rear Gunner : Sergeant James Eric Powell RAF 945658 [PoW]
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One by Theo Boiten
https://www.backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/stirling/20314-R91451943-03-02.html
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=R9145&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2018 18:49 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 04-Oct-2018 16:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 03-Nov-2019 11:12 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 17-May-2021 09:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source] |
| 01-Mar-2024 08:14 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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