ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49821
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| Date: | Sunday 1 October 1944 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Tempest Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JN812 |
| MSN: | JF-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | along the Groeneweg road, Heide, Limburg -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Grimbergen (B.60), Belgium |
| B.80 Volkel airfield |
While engaged in a ferry flight to Volkel airfield, the aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The pilot, F/O. F.Mc G. Reid, did not survive and is buried at the Venray War Cemetery; grave 8 D 7.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4446&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Sep-2019 11:56 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2019 11:56 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location] |
| 28-Sep-2019 17:11 | TigerTimon | Updated [Destination airport] |
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