ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159126
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| Date: | Saturday 26 August 1944 |
| Time: | 01:08 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 12 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB201 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | north of Bingen am Rhein in Rheinland-Pfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wickenby, Lincolnshire |
Homeward-bound from Rüsselsheim flying at 15,500 ft attacked by Ju 88 (in the hands of Uffz. Rudnik 9./NJG 3) north of Bingen at 01:08 hrs. Mid-upper gun turret, flaps and starboard undercarriage rendered unserviceable, crashed on landing and written off.
Damage was assessed as being category E.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part four
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Aug-2013 21:01 | JINX | Added |
| 19-Oct-2018 13:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2021 14:25 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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