ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212056
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| Date: | Sunday 13 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:22 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 408 (Goose) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | JB790 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | farmland at Sellen, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming |
Victim of two contesting night fighters and heavy Flak units. The two night fighter pilots were Hauptmann E. Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the Stab III./NJG 1 and Oberfeldwebel Wilhelm Schmale of the 3./NJG 3.
Target: Bochum
Call Sign: EQ-V
Takeoff time: 23:29
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB790
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB790
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2018 18:07 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 06-Oct-2018 17:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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