Incident Short Stirling Mk IV LJ979,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48972
 
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Date:Saturday 24 March 1945
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic strl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Stirling Mk IV
Owner/operator:196 Sqn RAF
Registration: LJ979
MSN: 7T-F
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:'Loonse Vlak' Overloon, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Operation / Varsity

Pilot F/Lt. H.P. van Renen and Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. J.E. Chalk were injured.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5431&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
18-Mar-2020 10:38 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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