ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51970
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Date: | Monday 3 May 1943 |
Time: | 17:45 |
Type: | Lockheed Ventura Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 487 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | AE780 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | van Bosschestraat, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Methwold |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by Hauptmann D. Wickop of the Stab II/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-S
Takeoff time: 16:43
Crew:
Pilot F/O. S. McGowan 414996 RNzAF Amsterdam 69 C 9
Nav ba F/O. E.G. Thornber J/13792 RCAF Amsterdam 69 C 9
Wireless op Sgt. C.R. Smith 415563 RNzAF Amsterdam 69 C 9
Air gunner Sgt. I.F. Urlich 41221 RNzAF Survived Injured
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2245&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 16:34 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
07-Oct-2018 07:08 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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