Accident Hawker Tempest Mk V EJ775,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49087
 
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Date:Sunday 25 February 1945
Time:11:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic tpst model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Tempest Mk V
Owner/operator:274 Sqn RAF
Registration: EJ775
MSN: JJ-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Kasteel Beverweerd, Werkhoven, Utrecht -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.80 Volkel
Destination airport:
Narrative:
While engaged in an armed recce operation, the aircraft suffered engine trouble and crashed.
F/Lt. R.G. Deleuze did not survive and rests at the Brussels Town Cemetery in Belgium.

Sources:

http://regischarlesdeleuze.nl/?lang=en
http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1945%20sec_tcm5-7286.pdf
http://www.cieldegloire.com/004_deleuze_r.php
https://vliegendmuseumseppe.nl/2019/05/01/vliegend-museum-voert-herdenkingsvlucht-uit-tijdens-nationale-dodenherdenking-7/
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5318&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 October 1944 EJ709 274 Sqn RAF 0 along Tielsestraat, Opheusden, Gelderland min
6 October 1944 EJ628 274 Sqn RAF 0 B.82 Grave Airfield, Noord-Brabant w/o
7 October 1944 EJ655 274 Sqn RAF 0 near Zwolle, Overijssel w/o
11 October 1944 EJ604 274 Sqn RAF 1 B.82 Grave airfield w/o
21 November 1944 EJ802 274 Sqn RAF 1 near B.80 Volkel Airfield, Noord-Brabant w/o
8 December 1944 EJ597 274 Sqn RAF 0 B.80 Volkel Airfield, Noord-Brabant w/o
11 December 1944 EJ634 274 Sqn RAF 0 Drempt, Gelderland w/o
3 February 1945 274 Sqn RAF 0 7 km SE of B.80 Volkel Airfield, Noord-Brabant w/o
10 February 1945 EJ751 274 Sqn RAF 0 Eerbeek - Laag-Soeren, Gelderland w/o
24 February 1945 NV705 274 Sqn RAF 0 near Buurse, Haaksbergen, Overijssel w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
01-May-2019 13:43 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
01-May-2019 14:12 harro Updated [Source]
21-Feb-2020 14:54 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
17-Jun-2022 09:22 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
30-Jun-2022 08:15 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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