Incident Vickers Wellington Mk IV Z1252 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202480
 
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Date:Monday 13 April 1942
Time:02:48
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk IV
Owner/operator:301 (Ziemi Pomorskiej) Sqn RAF
Registration: Z1252
MSN: GR-T
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Decoy airfield at Crostwick, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hemswell, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Written off after force landing at a decoy airfield site at Crostwick, 2 miles NW of Horsham St.Faith, Norfolk.
Crew
Pilot: P-0678 Fg Off Jerzy Goldhaar
Pilot: P-2477 / 782882 Sgt Józef Adolf Stephani
Pilot: P-0257 Fg Off Zbigniew Kazimierz Staerz
Pilot: 783719 Sgt Józef Tadeusz Piasecki
WOp:792054 Sgt Zdzisław Zygmunt Twarkowski
AG: 784094 Sgt Ludomir Lucjan Marian Lasocki

Sources:

301 "Ziemia Pomorska" Squadron website
Krzystek's List
Bomber Command Losses 1942

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
22 July 1942 Z1405 301 (Ziemi Pomorskiej) Sqn RAF 5 Missing mis

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Dec-2017 20:05 Red Dragon Added
18-Oct-2018 17:02 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]
17-Apr-2020 21:00 TigerTimon Updated [Other fatalities, Destination airport]
26-Jun-2023 17:33 Nepa Updated [[Other fatalities, Destination airport]]

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