ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51388
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Date: | Wednesday 22 September 1943 |
Time: | evening |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 432 (Leaside) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | LN547 |
MSN: | QO-G |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | North Sea north of Borkum island (Niedersachsen) -
Germany
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Skipton-on-Swale |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Damaged by Flak of the 8. Flak Division over Germany (claim for 'Wellington north of Borkum in sea').
Takeoff time: 19:07 (local time) - operation: Hannover
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. L.J. Tierney 1389224 RAF Survived POW
Navigator P/O. J.R. Sewell 148815 RAF Survived POW
Bomb aimer P/O. L.M. Whetton RAF Survived POW
Wo ag Sgt. J.H. Much RAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. B. Williams 412776 RNzAF Survived POW
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LN547&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
31 August 1943 |
JA118 |
432 (Leaside) Sqn RCAF |
6 |
8 km west-southwest of Mönchengladbach, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
29-Dec-2011 12:10 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
20-Sep-2018 07:18 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
11-Oct-2018 19:28 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
24-Jun-2021 16:37 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
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