ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347866
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| Date: | Thursday 14 November 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T4238 |
| MSN: | KN-Y |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Honor-Neuenhagen bei Berlin, Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Topcliffe, Yorkshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Whitley T4238: Took off for bombing mission to Berlin. 14/11/1940
The plane shot down and crashed near Honor-Neuenhagen bei Berlin ist eine amtsfreie Gemeinde im Landkreis Märkisch-Oderland in Brandenburg,
Crew:
Sub-Lt (A) Thomas Alfred NEAL (pilot) FAA RN [Killed]
Sgt John Clement STEEL (2.pilot) RAFVR 742995 [Killed]
P/O Geoffrey Donald BAILEY (obs.) RAF 44463 [Killed]
Sgt Victor Henry LOUIS (WOp/AG) RAFVR 971490 [Killed]
Sgt Richard William TOOMEY (WOp/AG) RAF 550284 [Killed]
Sub Lt (A) Thomas Alfred Neal RN was on attachment from the Fleet Air Arm, 774 Squadron, at HMS Daedalus, Lee on Solent Naval Air Station.
Sources:
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
1.ORB 77 Sqdn RAF
2.AIR81/4204
3.CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 August 1940 | P5056 | 77 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Driffield, East Yorkshire, England |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2023 10:00 | Rob Davis | Added |
| 07-Feb-2024 11:59 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 11:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:00 | Nepa | Updated [Phase, Damage, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:02 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:03 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:06 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:07 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Country, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:08 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:12 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:14 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:14 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:18 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:22 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:23 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2024 12:27 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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