ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226052
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| Date: | Friday 13 June 1941 |
| Time: | 00:30 LT |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 44 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AE127 |
| MSN: | KM- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 100 km W of Texel, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire |
Takeoff at 23:00 for an operation to Soest, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
The aircraft was ditched on the North Sea under unknown circumstances.
The crew was picked up by the Germans on the 16th June 41, brought ashore Netherlands:
Pilot F/Lt. P.J.S. Shaughnessy 37758 RAF Survived POW
Observer Sgt. J. Wardrop 958181 RAF Runnymede Memorial 54
Wireless op Sgt. C.W. Townsend 749460 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. J.E. Hughff 1154043 RAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1054A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2019 07:36 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 12-Jun-2019 12:55 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2022 05:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 15-Jun-2022 06:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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