ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226363
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| Date: | Friday 15 November 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden MkI |
| Owner/operator: | 44 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X2996 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Berlin -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Waddington |
Shot down by AA over Berlin. There is a short video of wreckage being recovered by the Germans on THE WORLD AT WAR : BOMBING GERMANY. This has also appeared in colour in the WORLD WAR 2 IN COLOUR TV series.
Crew:-
Pilot : F/O Reginald Derek Perkins RAF 41201 [Killed]
Obs : Sgt John Gordon William Maybury RAF 580719 [Killed]
W/Op/AG : Sgt Joseph Donald Green RAF 551605 [Killed]
W/Op/AG : Sgt Thomas William Hawxby RAF 638754 [Killed]
Sources:
https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/fotocollectie/detail?limitstart=7946&q_searchfield=vliegtuig
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jun-2019 13:46 | Cobar | Added |
| 21-Jun-2019 10:49 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 14-Nov-2022 07:32 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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