Incident Vickers Wellington Mk Ic T2606,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52548
 
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Date:Friday 11 September 1942
Time:00:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk Ic
Owner/operator:16 OTU RAF
Registration: T2606
MSN: JS-Y
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Overbuurtsche Polder, Bleiswijk, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Upper Heyford
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 21:17 hrs local time for an operation to Düsseldorf in Germany.
The aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances, presumably due to battle damage. All five were taken prisoner of war.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1826&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
09-Sep-2017 20:00 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
26-May-2020 13:28 TigerTimon Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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