Accident Lockheed Hudson Mk III AE525,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52899
 
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Date:Friday 15 May 1942
Time:22:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic L14 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed Hudson Mk III
Owner/operator:320 (NL) Sqn RAF
Registration: AE525
MSN: NO-H
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea N of Terschelling, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Docking
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 20:50 hrs for a strike operation.
'Malang' was shot down by the night fighter crew of Hauptmann Helmut Lent & Feldwebel Walter Kubisch of the Stab II./NJG 2, who were flying Bf 110 R4+EC from Leeuwarden airfield.
The four Dutch crew members are missing in action:

Pilot / Off.Vl. 2e klas J.H. Stork RNeAF
Observer / Lt.Wrn. 2e klas J.M. Mulder RNeAF
Wireless Operator / Telmaat A.L. Sens 20453 RNeAF
Air Gunner / Mar. 1e kl. E. de Weerd M4886 RNeAF

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T1510

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
15-May-2017 15:02 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
16-Feb-2018 18:02 Nepa Updated [Cn, Operator, Narrative]
20-Apr-2020 11:03 TigerTimon Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative]
12-May-2022 18:15 TigerTimon Updated [Source, Narrative]
14-Jun-2022 23:09 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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