ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264519
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Date: | Wednesday 22 September 1943 |
Time: | 22:01 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | JB184 |
MSN: | MG-V |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Burglesum, Bremen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 18:49 hrs (local time) for an operation against Hannover in Niedersachsen.
The aircraft was coned by searchlights and hit by heavy (schwere) Flak; crashed.
Six of the crew did not survive. They rest in Becklingen War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB184&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 September 1943 |
JA713 |
7 Sqn RAF |
7 |
Kattegat off Tunø island (Odder municipality, Midtjylland) |
|
w/o |
9 October 1943 |
JB181 |
7 Sqn RAF |
7 |
Norg - Westervelde, Drenthe |
|
w/o |
18 October 1943 |
JB347 |
7 Sqn RAF |
4 |
2 km north of Bad Rehburg, Rehburg-Loccum, Niedersachsen |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Jun-2021 15:15 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
24-Jun-2021 17:16 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Location] |
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