ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51851
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| Date: | Monday 24 May 1943 |
| Time: | 01:34 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 78 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JD122 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Zuna, 7 km SW of Wierden, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Linton-on-Ouse |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Wolfgang Thimmig of the Stab III./NJG 1, flying Bf 110 G-4 G9+AD from Twente airfield.
Target: Dortmund
Call Sign: EY-A
Takeoff time: 22:16
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. G.E. Schubert 1334705 RAF Wierden B 3-7
Flight engineer Sgt. R.E. Goodyear 929591 RAF Wierden B 3-7
Navigator Sgt. D.C. Oliver 658522 RAF Wierden B 1
Bomb aimer F/O. A.B. Orme 129182 RAF Wierden B 3-7
Wireless op Sgt. P.J. Wood 553971 RAF Wierden B 2
Air gunner Sgt. J. Redman 1251710 RAF Wierden B 3-7
Air gunner Sgt. J. Goldflust 1272586 RAF Wierden B 3-7
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2355&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-May-2018 09:21 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-May-2018 19:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2018 06:18 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 22-Jun-2022 22:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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