ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52298
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:14 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R9272 |
| MSN: | MG-W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 't Zand near Alphen, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Walter Milius of the Stab III./NJG 3 (detached to 2./NJG 1), flying a Bf 110 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Takeoff time: 23:40
Crew:
Pilot F/Lt. J.S. Watt DSO DFC 110643 RAF Runnymede Memorial 122
Flight engineer Sgt. D.S. Donaldson 1127694 RAF Runnymede Memorial 147
Navigator F/Lt. F.A.G. Tompkins DFC 1137665 RAF Runnymede Memorial 121
Bomb aimer Sgt. A.J. Sutton 1434193 RAF Runnymede Memorial 166
Wo ag P/O. J.H. Ross DFM 137667 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. F.J.B. Dukes 1090679 RAF Bergen op Zoom 27 A 7
Air gunner P/O. M.P. Ellis 137306 RAF Survived POW
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2512&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Jun-2018 14:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Nov-2018 14:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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