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| Date: | Monday 27 July 1942 |
| Time: | 01:30 LT |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 57 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z1654 |
| MSN: | DX-V |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Großenaspe, Schleswig-Holstein -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Feltwell, Norfolk |
Takeoff at 23:00 hrs for an operation to Hamburg.
The aircraft was shot down by the night fighter crew of Oberleutnant Jabs & Feldwebel Weißflog of the 9./NJG 3, who had taken off from Stade airfield at 00:52 hrs, in Bf 110 D5+IT.
The crew all rest at Hamburg (Ohlsdorf) Cemetery. For their names, see Aircrew Remembered.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=Z1654
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2020 20:55 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 09-Jun-2024 05:59 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, ] |
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