ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155111
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Thursday 5 April 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 247 (China British) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | SW445 |
| MSN: | ZY-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | south of Hopsten, near Cloppenburg (Niedersachsen). -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Typhoon SW445 Damaged beyond repair by flak. 05/04/1945
Hit by flak and force landed south of Hopsten. Lost
Crew:
F/Sgt W G MORGANS (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft SA100 - VZ999, published 1985
ORB 247 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 April 1945 | RB306 | 247 (China British) Sqn RAF | 0 | B.106 Twente Airfield, Overijssel |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2013 08:27 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 14-Apr-2013 08:48 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 02-May-2013 18:37 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 06-Aug-2021 17:41 | SF | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation