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| Date: | Friday 12 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MZ812 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea west of the island of Rømø -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Full Sutton, UK |
Shot down by German Luftwaffe while laying mines near the Danish coast. All seven crew members perished in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/23044858.halifax-pilot-twins-paul-john-braund-died-aged-22/?ref=rss
http://www.flensted.eu.com/1945005.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2022 07:12 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-Oct-2022 20:15 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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