ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51810
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| Date: | Sunday 30 May 1943 |
| Time: | 00:29 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 432 (Leaside) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | LN435 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Noordpolder, Goudswaard, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Skipton-on-Swale |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Heinz Oloff of the 2./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Barmen-Wuppertal
Call Sign: QO-J
Takeoff time: 22:39
Crew:
Pilot W/O W.H. Grigg R/126558 RCAF Survived POW
Navigator F/Sgt. K.M. Jordan 1383878 RAF Survived POW
Bomb aimer F/Sgt. J.J.H. Barter 658296 RAF Survived POW
Wo ag Sgt. L.G. Hardy 1272168 RAF Numansdorp E 1 Washed up Tiengemeten 31 May 43
Air gunner F/Sgt. G.W. Thompson R/115765 RCAF Rotterdam LL 2 42
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2402&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft LA100 - LZ999, published 1991
http://wo2-hoekschewaard.nl/luchtoorlog/overzicht-vliegtuigen-betrokken-bij-luchtoorlog-hoeksche-waard/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Dec-2011 12:09 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Jan-2015 11:01 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-May-2018 19:37 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-May-2018 06:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 11-Oct-2018 19:26 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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