ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51770
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| Date: | Saturday 12 June 1943 |
| Time: | 02:22 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 78 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W7932 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sambeek south of Boxmeer, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Linton-on-Ouse |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Werner Streib of the Stab I./NJG 1, flying He 219 V9 G9+FB from Venlo airfield.
Target: Düsseldorf
Call Sign: EY-
Takeoff time: 22:23
Crew:
Pilot W/O F. Hemmings 1334168 RAF Eindhoven JJB 76-79
Flight engineer Sgt. J. Muir 982053 RAF Eindhoven JJB 76-79
Navigator Sgt. J. Stone 993803 RAF Eindhoven JJB 74
Bomb aimer P/O. W.C.R. Foale 145699 RAF Eindhoven JJB 76-79
Wo ag Sgt. A. Shaw 1127874 RAF Eindhoven JJB 76-79
Air gunner Sgt. T.W.R. Daniel 1315951 RAF Eindhoven JJB 75
Air gunner Sgt. D. Montgomery 1119211 RAF Eindhoven JJB 73
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2419&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Jun-2018 17:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2018 06:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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