ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50823
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 February 1944 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JP921 |
| MSN: | QO-P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sonse Heide (heath) near Son, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston |
Takeoff at 11:45 LT for a Ramrod operation to Volkel airfield, the Netherlands.
The aircraft was hit by Flak, the Polish pilot, F/Lt. S. Wardzinski, bailed out and evaded capture.
Ramrod - bomber raid escorted by fighters aimed at destruction of a specific target in daylight.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3482&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.associations.rafinfo.org.uk/code_names.htm
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Feb-2019 18:37 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Mar-2019 13:25 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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