ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51210
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| Date: | Friday 26 November 1943 |
| Time: | 23:02 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 625 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED809 |
| MSN: | CF-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near 'Varenna' estate, Apeldoorn, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kelstern |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Unteroffizier Heinz Amsberg of the 9./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield.
Target: Berlin
Takeoff time: 17:22
Crew:
Pilot F/O. R. McSorley J/21393 RCAF Apeldoorn 4 294-298
Flight engineer Sgt. B.L. Gooding 1851689 RAF Apeldoorn 4 294-298
Navigator F/O. G.F.R. Green 132744 RAF Apeldoorn 4 294-298
Bomb aimer F/O. J.D. Lynch J/22422 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 15 A 5
Wo ag Sgt. E.L. Foulkes 1034817 RAF Apeldoorn 4 294-298
Air gunner F/O. P.R. Paice 152004 RAF Apeldoorn 4 294-298
Air gunner Sgt. N. Bolt 1836087 RAF Runnymede Memorial 143 MIA
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3118&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 March 1944 | ND641 | 625 Sqn RAF | 6 | Binnenveldsweg road, Tubbergen, Overijssel | |
w/o |
| 16 May 1944 | LL894 | 625 Sqn RAF | 7 | North Sea, 60 km WNW Sylyt |  |
w/o |
| 1 July 1944 | PB126 | 625 Sqn RAF | 2 | Lutz-en-Dunois, Eure-et-Loir département |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Nov-2018 08:12 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Nov-2018 08:23 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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