Accident Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V Z7575,
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Date:Sunday 30 November 1941
Time:23:14 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic whtl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V
Owner/operator:58 Sqn RAF
Registration: Z7575
MSN: GE-B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Moorstrich, Oberndorf, Niedersachsen -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Took off at 17:06 hrs local time for an operation against Hamburg.

The aircraft was intercepted by the crew of Leutnant Meister & Obergefreiter Forke of the 5./NJG 1, who had taken off from Stade airfield at 20:49 hrs, in a Bf 110.

The machine made an emergency-landing and was recovered by Fliegerhorst Stade.

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=Z7575&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Google Maps

Revision history:

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