ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51950
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| Date: | Wednesday 5 May 1943 |
| Time: | 01:30 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 76 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DK134 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Doetinchemseweg, Kilder, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Linton-on-Ouse, UK |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Wilhelm Dormann of the 9./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield. The entire crew survived the crash.
Target: Dortmund
Call Sign: MP-Y
Takeoff time: 22:06
Crew:
Pilot P/O. J.I.M. Bell 124841 RAF Survived pow
Co-Pilot Sgt. A.E. Bumstead 1384825 RAF Survived pow
Flight engineer Sgt. A. Forster 1247777 RAF Survived evader, pow
Navigator Sgt. H.M. Farrington 1236937 RAF Survived pow
Bomb aimer Sgt. H.J. Hamlyn 1337099 RAF Survived pow
Wireless op Sgt. D.J. Marshall 1186999 RAF Survived pow
Air gunner F/Sgt. D.B. Brown R/98439 RCAF Survived pow
Air gunner Sgt. B. Thompson 1332033 RAF Survived pow
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2260
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://lostaircraft.com/database.php?lang=en&mode=viewentry&e=391#
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Jan-2015 09:30 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-May-2018 07:44 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2018 20:51 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 20-Jun-2022 00:45 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 04-May-2023 13:52 | TigerTimon | Updated [[Location]] |
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