ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 192000
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| Date: | Monday 18 October 1943 |
| Time: | 20:24 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 103 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JB349 |
| MSN: | PM-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | southwest of Hildesheim, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elsham Wolds |
Shot down by Hauptmann Friedrich Karl Müller of the Stab/JG 300, flying an Fw 190 A-6.
Five crew members are buried at the Hanover War Cemetery. Two crew members are missing in action.
Takeoff time: 17:33
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB349
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JB349
http://web.archive.org/web/20171024212443/http://www.charterhouse.org.uk:80/OCWarGraves
http://www.avres-neustadt.de/headstone/crashsiteshildesheim/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 April 1943 | ED626 | 103 Sqn RAF | 7 | 5 km east of Hulshorst station, Gelderland |  |
w/o |
| 14 April 1943 | W4828 | 103 Sqn RAF | 7 | Saint-Mars-d'Outille, Loire |  |
w/o |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
| 23 May 1944 | ND629 | 103 Sqn RAF | 7 | 5 km north of Ahaus, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
| 6 March 1945 | PB563 | 103 Sqn RAF | 7 | Königerode/Unterharz, 15 km NNW of Sangerhausen/Unterharz. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2016 14:45 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Oct-2018 15:41 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2018 19:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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