Incident Vickers Wellington Mk III X3304,
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Date:Wednesday 9 September 1942
Time:02:30 approx
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk III
Owner/operator:150 Sqn RAF
Registration: X3304
MSN: JN-?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:- -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Snaith, Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 20:45 hrs local time for an operation to Frankfurt am Main in Germany.

The aircraft was hit by Flak and force-landed nearing the French coast. All five were taken prisoner of war.

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=X3304

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
15 January 1942 Z1078 150 Sqn RAF 3 West Hill Dunsdale, Northumberland w/o
15 April 1942 DV593 150 Sqn RAF 1 Kilderseveld, Kilder, Gelderland w/o
10 August 1942 Z1593 150 Sqn RAF 5 Oude Larenseweg road, Epse, Gelderland w/o
10 August 1942 BJ608 150 Sqn RAF 4 near Piksen hamlet, Daarle, Overijssel w/o
25 August 1942 X3414 150 Sqn RAF 5 Rienne, Gedinne, Namur w/o
25 August 1942 BJ831 150 Sqn RAF 3 Kersbeek-Miskom, Kortenaken, Flemish Brabant w/o
28 August 1942 X3418 150 Sqn RAF 5 De Neuvel near Wervershoof, Noord-Holland w/o
10 October 1942 BK311 150 Sqn RAF 5 RAF Elsham Wolds, Lincolnshire, England w/o
15 October 1942 X3552 150 Sqn RAF 6 between Pootweg - Hazeldonkse Zandweg, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant w/o
31 October 1942 Z1625 150 Sqn RAF 5 Millingseweg road, Megchelen, Gelderland w/o
31 October 1942 BK360 150 Sqn RAF 5 De Polle, Steenwijkerwold, Overijssel w/o

Revision history:

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