ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216388
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 October 1943 |
| Time: | 21:14 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 97 (Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JB275 |
| MSN: | OF-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Falkenberg, Brandenburg -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bourn, Cambridgeshire |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Wilhelm Schulte-Heinrich of the 7./NJG 2, flying a Bf 110G from probably Venlo airfield, the Netherlands.
Takeoff time: 17:53
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB275
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB275
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 June 1942 | R5675 | 97 (The Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF | 3 | Middenweg road, Avenhorn, Noord-Holland |  |
w/o |
| 11 July 1942 | R5696 | 97 (The Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF | 7 | Zinglershöhe, near Danzig [now Gdańsk] |  |
w/o |
| 31 January 1943 | W4835 | 97 (Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF | 7 | North Sea 10 km SW of Petten, Noord-Holland | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Oct-2018 19:15 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 18-Oct-2018 19:40 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2018 15:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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