ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52009
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| Date: | Tuesday 27 April 1943 |
| Time: | 03:37 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 90 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BF383 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | IJsselmeer 3.5 km NW of Lelystad, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ridgewell, UK |
Shot down during a bombing raid on Duisburg, Germany. Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Werner Husemann of the Stab NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 from Deelen airfield.
Call Sign: WP-T
Takeoff time: 00:37
Crew:
Pilot P/O. I.F. Mackenzie 123952 RAF Runnymede Memorial 126
Flight engineer Sgt. J. Wilson 1372169 RAF Amsterdam 69 C 6
Navigator F/O. P.A. Walker 127545 RAF Amsterdam 69 C 6
Nav ba Sgt. R.F. Cocking 1312110 RAF Amsterdam 69 C 7
Wo ag Sgt. V.G. Leak 1194348 RAF Runnymede Memorial 156
Air gunner Sgt. R.E. Hardingham 927795 RAF Amersfoort 13 6 106 Washed up near Bunschoten on 11 May 43
Air gunner Sgt. J.R. Boyes 1101061 RAF Runnymede Memorial 143
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2212&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 |
| 02-Nov-2017 14:55 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Apr-2018 18:29 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2018 20:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 17-Jun-2022 12:27 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 17-Jun-2022 21:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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