ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48903
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| Date: | Sunday 1 April 1945 |
| Time: | 12:40 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 183 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | SW476 |
| MSN: | HF-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | east of Zutphen, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.91 Kluis |
The aircraft failed to return from an armed recce operation. W/O. S.B. Lang force-landed in a field and was taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5491&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd' page 419
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 April 1945 | MN365 | 183 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF | 0 | B.91 Kluis Airfield, Gelderland | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Nov-2009 23:23 | Lang | Updated |
| 25-Mar-2020 10:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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