Accident Short Stirling Mk III EE942,
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Date:Saturday 28 August 1943
Time:02:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic strl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Stirling Mk III
Owner/operator:620 Sqn RAF
Registration: EE942
MSN: QS-R
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:pine woods at Halbersdorf, Schönbrunn im Steigerwald, Bayern -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Chedburgh
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Werner Baake of the 1./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from probably Gilze-Rijen airfield, the Netherlands.

Takeoff time: 21:36
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE942

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE942

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Aug-2018 07:29 TigerTimon Added
09-Oct-2018 18:25 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]

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