Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk V DK166,
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Date:Friday 25 June 1943
Time:01:33 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk V
Owner/operator:76 Sqn RAF
Registration: DK166
MSN: MP-D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Junkersdorf, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 23:15 for an operation to Wuppertal, Germany.
Hit by heavy Flak.

Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=DK166

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=DK166

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
13 August 1941 L9562 76 Sqn RAF 7 near RAF Middleton St George, County Durham, England w/o
25 June 1942 R9482 76 Sqn RAF 5 RAF Middleton St George, County Durham, England w/o
2 September 1942 W1244 76 Sqn RAF 1 De Blankaart swamp, Diksmuide, West Flanders w/o
20 December 1942 DT511 76 Sqn RAF 8 near Liedern, Bocholt, Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o
21 January 1944 LK630 76 Sqn RAF 1 north of Hotham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Dec-2018 10:58 TigerTimon Added
22-Dec-2018 10:58 TigerTimon Updated [Nature]
24-Dec-2018 09:02 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]

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