ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51926
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Date: | Thursday 13 May 1943 |
Time: | 03:28 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 426 (Thunderbird) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | HE157 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Noordschans, municipality Klundert, Noord-Brabant -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Dishforth (EGXD) |
Destination airport: | RAF Dishforth (EGXD) |
Narrative:Shot down by night fighter pilot Feldwebel Karl Leopold of the 1./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Duisburg
Call Sign: OW-
Takeoff time: 23:49
Crew:
Pilot W/O II K.F. Fighter R/106603 RCAF Bergen op zoom RCAF 6 F 4-5
Navigator F/O. G. McMillan J/14772 RCAF Bergen op zoom RCAF 6 F 4-5
Bomb aimer F/Sgt. D.C. Maxwell R/125618 RCAF Bergen op zoom RCAF 7 E 7
Wo ag Sgt. E.W. Betts 1219830 RAF Bergen op zoom RCAF 7 E 8
Air gunner F/O. H.R. Drake J/14815 RCAF Bergen op zoom RCAF 12 F 6
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2300&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
https://caspir.warplane.com/bin/warplanero.exe?action=webprograms&subaction=personneldocument&personnelno=600026082 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Ruhr Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
30-Dec-2011 08:04 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
10-May-2018 19:18 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
12-Oct-2018 12:30 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
07-May-2023 13:36 |
harro |
Updated [[Operator, Operator]] |
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