ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267412
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| Date: | Saturday 4 November 1944 |
| Time: | 19:36 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 463 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | NE133 |
| MSN: | JO-X |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Recke, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire |
Took off at 17:43 hrs for an operation to breach the Dortmund-Ems canal at Ladbergen.
The aircraft was shot down by Hauptmann Werner Baake of the Stab I./NJG 1, who had taken off from Münster-Handorf in a Heinkel He 219 A-2.
All seven crew members rest in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=NE133&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2021 07:59 | TigerTimon | Added |
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