ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53557
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Date: | Thursday 23 April 1942 |
Time: | 00:07 |
Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 408 (Goose) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | AE237 |
MSN: | EQ-X |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | North Sea NW of Ameland, Friesland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Balderton |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Paul Gildner of the 5./NJG 2, who had taken off from Leeuwarden airfield.
Operation: Gardening – mine-laying operations.
Takeoff time: 19:46
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1492&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Apr-2017 18:12 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
21-Apr-2017 18:13 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Damage] |
06-Oct-2018 18:08 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
18-Apr-2020 14:06 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
13-Jun-2022 08:14 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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