ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50734
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Date: | Saturday 14 October 1944 |
Time: | 15:50 LT |
Type: | Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
Owner/operator: | 263 (Fellowship of the Bellows) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | MN769 |
MSN: | HE-B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Huisvennen hamlet, Baarle-Nassau, Noord-Brabant -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | B.70 Antwerp/Deurne (B) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:While engaged in a Close Air Support (CAS) operation to Breskens (Zeeland), the aircraft collided in mid-air with Typhoon R8923, a machine of the same squadron.
The RCAF pilot, F/O. A. Barr, did not survive (nor did his RAF colleague F/Lt. D.F. Evans) and is buried at the Bergen op Zoom RCAF cemetery; grave 6 E 9.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4543&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 |
07-Oct-2019 19:46 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
07-Oct-2019 19:46 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Phase] |
07-Oct-2019 19:47 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Other fatalities] |
27-Nov-2019 11:22 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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