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| Date: | Friday 3 November 1916 |
| Time: | 15:20 |
| Type: | Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b |
| Owner/operator: | 22 Sqn RFC |
| Registration: | 7026 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Somme, south-eastern Pas-de-Calais Départements -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2B No 7026, 22 Squadron, RFC: Shot down by air ace Max Ritter von Müller (Jasta 2) om 3.11.1916. This incident was von Müller's third "kill"
No 22 Sqn lost three F.E.2b crews on 3 November 1916, including the squadron commander Captain Auberon Thomas Herbert Lucas, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 11th Baron Dingwall, who was flying 7026 with Lt A Anderson as his observer/gunner. Capt Lucas was killed and Lt Anderson injured and taken prisoner.
Sources:
1. http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.phpgermany/muller3.php
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ritter_von_M%C3%BCller_(aviator)
3. http://www.flieger-album.de/geschichte/portraits/portraitmaxrittervonmueller.php
4. http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showpost.php?s=771cd7c1689524b0f64a5109bc5b7765&p=2444287&postcount=1898
5. https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/13475-capt-a-j-macd-pemberton-mc-rfc/?tab=comments#comment-101367
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auberon_Herbert,_9th_Baron_Lucas#Military_and_political_career
7. http://www.thepeerage.com/p17051.htm
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._22_Squadron_RAF#1915%E2%80%9319
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2018 19:11 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Dec-2018 19:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jan-2019 13:03 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
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