Accident Short Stirling Mk III EF180,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 218172
 
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Date:Monday 22 November 1943
Time:20:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic strl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Stirling Mk III
Owner/operator:218 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF
Registration: EF180
MSN: HA-D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Urbanstraße, Berlin-Kreuzberg -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Downham Market, Norfolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by heavy Flak and exploded in mid-air.

Target: Berlin
Takeoff time: 17:15
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EF180

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EF180

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
15 September 1942 N3725 218 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF 6 east of Stoke Ferry, King's Lynn area, Norfolk, England w/o
27 September 1943 BF472 218 Sqn RAF 7 Bothfeld, Hannover, Niedersachsen w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Nov-2018 11:31 TigerTimon Added
23-Nov-2018 15:28 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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