Accident Short Stirling Mk III EF401,
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Date:Wednesday 1 September 1943
Time:01:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic strl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Stirling Mk III
Owner/operator:214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF
Registration: EF401
MSN: BU-Y
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Chedburgh
Destination airport:Berlin, Germany
Narrative:
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Heinz Rolland of the 12./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Leeuwarden airfield, the Netherlands.
Takeoff time: 20:34
Crew: ???

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EF401

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Aug-2018 10:47 TigerTimon Added
04-Oct-2018 13:30 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]
03-Nov-2019 11:09 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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