ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264581
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Date: | Wednesday 22 September 1943 |
Time: | 23:02 claim |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 115 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | DS675 |
MSN: | KO-E |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 8 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Wallensen, Salzhemmendorf, Niedersachsen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Little Snoring, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 19:18 hrs (local time) for an operation against Hannover.
The aircraft was shot down by Oberfeldwebel Richard Tripke of the 1./NJG 5, who was flying a Bf 110 from Stendal airfield.
Note: coned by searchlight(s).
Those who perished rest in the Hannover War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=DS675&qand=1943-09-22&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
13 June 1944 |
HK545 |
115 Sqn RAF |
7 |
3 km west of Gelsenkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
|
w/o |
4 April 1945 |
HK555 |
115 Sqn RAF |
8 |
Waldhof Elgershausen - Greifenstein, Hessen |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Jun-2021 18:31 |
TigerTimon |
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