ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191719
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Date: | Tuesday 29 June 1943 |
Time: | 01:25 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 97 (Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | LM323 |
MSN: | OF-U |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Solwaster, Liège -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bourn, Cambridgeshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer of the Stab II./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield.
The entire crew is buried at Heverlee War Cemetery, Belgium.
Target: Köln
Takeoff time: 22:51
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LM323
Sources:
http://keswick-at-war.yolasite.com/air-force.php Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LM323
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 September 1942 |
R5496 |
97 (The Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF |
7 |
main railway station of Bremen. |
|
w/o |
8 February 1945 |
ND961 |
97 (The Straits Settlements) Sqn RAF |
8 |
Westerwijk, Son, Noord-Brabant |
|
w/o |
Mid-air collision |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Nov-2016 11:24 |
gerard57 |
Added |
01-Nov-2018 15:27 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
01-Nov-2018 15:39 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
15-Nov-2018 15:41 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
26-Jun-2022 03:15 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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