ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223457
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| Date: | Saturday 22 July 1944 |
| Time: | 23:40 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 37 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JA521 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Stošíkovice na Louce okr. Znojmo -
 Czech Republic
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tortorelly (I) |
Welington JA521 T/o at 20:45 hrs for raid on Pardubice- Shot down during raid on Fanto Refinery in Pardubice, Eastern Bohemia over Bohemia and Moravia. All five crew members KIA.
Crew:
Sgt James Thomas William GOODWIN (1802579) AG RAFVR - killed
Sgt Norman Ernest Nelson GREEN (1049786) A/B RAFVR - killed
Sgt Ben NAYLOR (1624128) Wop/AG RAFVR - killed
F/O Francis Bernard NEWMARCH (162044) Pilot RAFVR - killed
F/Lt John Donald VAIZEY (118824) Nav. RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1. http://www.leteckabadatelna.cz/havarie-a-sestrely/detail/737/
2. http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=4156
3. ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2019 14:40 | gerard57 | Added |
| 11-Jan-2021 16:57 | Holschtein | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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