ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49844
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| Date: | Thursday 28 September 1944 |
| Time: | 17:20 |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 609 (West Riding) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MN954 |
| MSN: | PR-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kortlandsepolder near Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Merville (B.53), France |
Takeoff at 15:20 hrs for an armed recce operation in the Rotterdam area.
The aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed; the Belgian pilot, F/Lt. J.N.Ch.H.J. Van Daele, did not survive and is buried in Alblasserdam.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4425&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/609_wwII.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Apr-2015 16:02 | w.bleumink | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2019 17:59 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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