ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224950
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Date: | Sunday 11 May 1941 |
Time: | 04:10 LT |
Type: | Avro Manchester Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 97 (The Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | L7323 |
MSN: | OF-A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | North Sea 23 km off Bergen aan Zee, Noord-Holland, -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On an operation to Berlin, the aircraft suffered engine trouble and was ditched on the North Sea. The six crew members all managed to board a life raft, were rescued by a Dutch trawler on the 15th of May and were taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1029A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-May-2019 20:39 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
12-May-2019 12:17 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator] |
22-Dec-2019 09:43 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
22-Jun-2022 16:23 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
20-Aug-2022 22:15 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Operator] |
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