ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215515
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 September 1943 |
| Time: | 23:28 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 76 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EB253 |
| MSN: | MP-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bergfeine, Damme, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Hermann Greiner of the 10./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Leeuwarden airfield, the Netherlands.
Takeoff time: 18:35
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EB253
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EB253
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 January 1942 | L9578 | 76 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Middleton St George, County Durham, England |  |
w/o |
| 17 September 1942 | R9365 | 76 Sqn RAF | 7 | Rubrouck, département du Nord |  |
w/o |
| 10 August 1943 | LK892 | 76 Sqn RAF | 7 | Aubengue, Wimille, Pas-de-Calais | |
w/o |
| 20 December 1943 | LK926 | 76 Sqn RAF | 7 | North Sea off Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2018 08:29 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 07-Nov-2018 20:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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