ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51969
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| Date: | Monday 3 May 1943 |
| Time: | 17:45 |
| Type: |  Lockheed Ventura Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 487 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AE798 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea off Noordwijkerhout, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Methwold |
Shot down by Unteroffizier Ernst Winkler of the 4./JG 1, flying an Fw 190A from Woensdrecht airfield.
Operation: Ramrod – short range bomber attacks to destroy ground targets, similar to Circus attacks
Target: Amsterdam, local power plant
Call Sign: EG-D
Takeoff time: 16:43
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. J.J. Lowe 657928 RAF Runnymede Memorial 157
Nav ba Sgt. H.W. Toombs R/103535 RCAF Germany Buried Sage War Cem. Washed up Langeoog 2 Jul 43
Wireless op Sgt. J.C. Lynass R/103922 RCAF Runnymede Memorial 183
Air gunner Sgt. A.E. Downs 1388558 RAF Runnymede Memorial 148
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2245A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-May-2018 19:42 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Oct-2018 07:09 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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