ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51670
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 June 1943 |
| Time: | 02:56 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED307 |
| MSN: | KM-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pastoorsmast road, Nuenen, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dunholme Lodge |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Günther Radusch of the Stab II./NJG 3 (detached to Stab I./NJG 1), flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.
Target: Köln, Germany
Takeoff time: 23:27
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. C.V.L. Hulbert 1334066 RAF Eindhoven EE 52
Flight engineer Sgt. D.M. Lewis 1581747 RAF Eindhoven EE 53
Navigator Sgt. J.A. Sykes 657255 RAF Eindhoven EE 54-56
Bomb aimer Sgt. A. Tooth 1438888 RAF Eindhoven EE 50
Wo ag Sgt. T.R. Jones 1379595 RAF Eindhoven EE 54-56
Air gunner F/Sgt. P.J. Galligan 425298 RAAF Eindhoven EE 54-56
Air gunner Sgt. G.A. Denney 756167 RAF Eindhoven EE 51
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2621&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 May 1942 | L7581 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, England |  |
w/o |
| 24 September 1942 | R5905 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 0 | near Madum, Ulfborg, Midtjylland |  |
w/o |
| 22 May 1944 | ND976 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 4 | 4 km north of Kallo, Beveren, East Flanders |  |
w/o |
| 8 March 1945 | PB417 | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF | 0 | Hamburg? (See Back to Normandy Link) |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Nov-2018 20:31 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Nov-2018 21:24 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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