ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216384
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 October 1943 |
| Time: | 20:30 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 619 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EE114 |
| MSN: | PG-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oerrel, Dedelstorf, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Woodhall Spa |
The Lancaster collided with a Bf 110 of the 4./NJG 6 flown by Stabsfeldwebel Herzog, an 11-confirmed victory ace. The Luftwaffe pilot flew a Luftbeobachter (air observer) sortie from Venlo airfield, the Netherlands. The Messerschmitt crashed at Kettenburg, Visselhövede, Niedersachsen, the 2 crew members perishing.
Takeoff time: 17:18
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE114
Sources:
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE114
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Oct-2018 18:24 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 21-Oct-2018 13:33 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Destination airport] |
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