Accident Vickers Wellington Mk Ic T2625,
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Date:Saturday 9 August 1941
Time:00:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk Ic
Owner/operator:301 (Ziemi Pomorskiej) Sqn RAF
Registration: T2625
MSN: GR-B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Boen, Bunde, Niedersachsen -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hemswell, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 22:26 hrs for an operation to Hamburg.
The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Ludwig Becker of the 4./NJG 1, who had taken off from Leeuwarden airfield in the Netherlands at 23:47 hrs, in Dornier Do 215 B-5 G9+OM.

For the crew, see Aircrew Remembered.

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=T2625
Google Maps

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Feb-2020 12:17 TigerTimon Added
18-Feb-2020 12:17 TigerTimon Updated [Narrative]
22-Oct-2020 21:46 Fanda Updated [Operator, Operator]

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