ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50695
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 October 1944 |
| Time: | 11:40 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 247 (China British) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JP688 |
| MSN: | ZY-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Doeveren, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven |
Takeoff at 11:20 hrs for a rocket attack sortie in the Loon op Zand area and failed to return.
The RNzAF pilot, F/Lt. P. Langston, did not survive and is buried at the Jonkerbos war cemetery in Gelderland; grave 19 J 1.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4573&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 |
| 10-Oct-2019 17:52 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Aug-2021 09:58 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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