ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52314
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:29 LT |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EF387 |
| MSN: | MG-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Eerste Stichting, Oploo, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Werner Streib of the Stab I./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.
Takeoff time: 23:41
Crew:
Pilot S/L. C.A. Hughes 63428 RAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot S/L. C.O. Bastian 77925 RAF Survived evader, POW
Flight engineer F/Sgt. A.T.H. Perkins 1039006 RAF Survived POW
Navigator F/Lt. G.B. Boreham DFC DFM 120069 RAF Survived evader, POW
Bomb aimer F/O. C.F.B. Brown 39664 RNzAF Survived POW
Wo ag F/Sgt. W.I. Hansen 412879 RNzAF Survived evader, POW
Air gunner F/Sgt. S.T. Cox 1383830 RAF Eindhoven EE 12
Air gunner P/O. T.J. Elliott 404346 RNzAF Survived POW
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2511
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 July 1941 | N6022 | 7 Sqn RAF | 0 | Newton Flotman near Norwich; Norfolk, England |  |
w/o |
| 13 April 1942 | N3679 | 7 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Newmarket, Suffolk, England | |
unk |
| 2 June 1942 | N3750 | 7 Sqn RAF | 0 | Westerschelde estuary south of Vlissingen, Zeeland | |
w/o |
| 16 September 1942 | W7569 | 7 Sqn RAF | 7 | IJsselmeer near Lemmer, Friesland | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Jun-2018 06:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Nov-2018 14:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 13-Jun-2023 10:15 | TigerTimon | Updated [[Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]] |
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