Accident Short Stirling Mk III EH892,
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Date:Friday 25 June 1943
Time:01:50 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: EH892
MSN: HA-U
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kalenborn, Vettelschoß, Rheinland-Pfalz -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Downham Market
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 23:44 for an operation to Wuppertal, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Feldwebel Herbert Hubatsch of the 5./NJG 5 (detached to 6./NJG 1), flying Bf 110 G-4 C9+FN from Bonn-Hangelar airfield.

Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EH892

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EH892

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Dec-2018 15:35 TigerTimon Added
24-Dec-2018 09:03 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]

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