ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237118
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| Date: | Saturday 19 September 1942 |
| Time: | 22:59 LT |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 15 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W7578 |
| MSN: | LS-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Noyers le Val, Noyers-Auzécourt, Meuse département -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bourn, Cambridgeshire |
Takeoff at 19:35 hrs local time for an operation to München in Germany.
Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by the night fighter crew of Oberfeldwebel Reinhard Kollak & Feldwebel Hans Hermann of the 7./NJG 4, who had taken off from Juvincourt airfield in Bf 110 3C+AR.
The crew all rest in the local cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=163
Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 January 1942 | N3668 | 15 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Alconbury |  |
unk |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2020 07:43 | TigerTimon | Added |
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