ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52597
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| Date: | Thursday 27 August 1942 |
| Time: | 23:45 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 460 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | Z1212 |
| MSN: | UV-V |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dalmsholterweg road, Dalfsen, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Breighton |
Takeoff at 20:07 hrs local time for an operation to Kassel in Germany.
Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Herbert Lütje of the 8./NJG 1, who was flying a Bf 110 F-4 from Twente airfield.
Those who did not survive rest in the Dalfsen cemetery:
Pilot / Sgt. C.C. Viney 408139 RAAF / grave 6 1 2
Navigator / Sgt. W.W. Jarrett 411451 RAAF / grave 6 1 5
Bomb Aimer / Sgt. H.I. Munckton 405133 RAAF / prisoner of war
Wireless Operator / Sgt. C.H.Mac K. Smith 411397 RAAF / grave 6 1 4
Air Gunner / Sgt. H.T.A. Turner 403158 RAAF / grave 6 1 3
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1786&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Aug-2017 17:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2018 19:31 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 19-May-2020 12:57 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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