Date:	Friday 10 May 1940
Time:	16:30 LT
Type:	Fairey Battle Mk I
Owner/operator:	150 Sqn RAF
Registration:	K9390
MSN:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	near Gosselies, Hainaut -   Belgium
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	Ecury-sur-Coole, France
Destination airport:	Ecury-sur-Coole, France

Narrative:
Fairey Battle Mk.1 K9390 (JN-I) of 150 Squadron, RAF: Written off (destroyed) when shot down over Luxemburg, 10 May 1940. Airborne 15:30, from Ecury-sur-Coole, France. Glycol and petrol tanks holed by ground-fire during low-level bombing of enemy column five miles west of Grevenmacher. Crash landed near Gosselies (Hainaut), North of Charleroi, Belgium. Crew: Taken as PoWs, briefly interned, but returned safely to Squadron on 13 May 40.

Crew of Battle K9390
Pilot: Sgt Raymond Arthur Cecil de Courcy RAF (580094) OK.
Sgt C.W.K. Booth RAF OK.
LAC Sgt Robert Henley Burrows (551689) RAF OK.

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1978 p 77)
2. The Battle File by Sidney Shail (Air Britain 1997 p 135)
3. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR 81/210: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14142035
3. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?10784-Battle-K-9390
4. http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/150_squadron.html#1005
5. http://www.anciens-aerodromes.com/?p=33864

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
26-Apr-2008 09:48	Bleiente	Added
27-Jun-2008 10:03	JINX	Updated
02-Jan-2012 12:33	Uli Elch	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
25-Jan-2012 15:12	Nepa	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source]
30-Oct-2018 19:28	stehlik49	Updated [Operator, Narrative]
16-Jun-2019 00:51	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jun-2022 00:51	Ron Averes	Updated [Location]