ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213606
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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1943 |
| Time: | 01:07 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 78 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JD330 |
| MSN: | EY-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Beeckerwerth, Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Breighton, Yorkshire, UK |
Claimed shot down by a Luftwaffe pilot (Leutnant Werner Treusch of the 6./JG Herrmann, flying an Fw 190 A-6 from Rheine airfield) and by heavy Flak.
Takeoff time: 22:14
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD330
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD330
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Jagdgeschwader/Inhalt.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 April 1942 | W7663 | 78 Sqn RAF | 7 | Missing - North Sea |  |
mis |
| 2 June 1942 | W1143 | 78 Sqn RAF | 6 | Haringvliet off Hellevoetsluis, Zuid-Holland |  |
w/o |
| 27 September 1943 | JD416 | 78 Sqn RAF | 8 | between Eckerde - Großgoltern (Barsinghausen, Niedersachsen) | |
w/o |
| 13 June 1944 | LV820 | 78 Sqn RAF | 7 | Bosc-Mesnil, Seine-Maritime département | |
w/o |
| 21 November 1944 | MZ810 | 78 Sqn RAF | 7 | near Spaldington (near Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, England) |  |
w/o |
| 2 February 1945 | NA167 | 78 Sqn RAF | 4 | Friedrichsfeld, Voerde, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jul-2018 12:35 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 08-Nov-2018 06:22 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 22-Jan-2019 13:31 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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