ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51580
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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1943 |
| Time: | 00:28 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 620 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EE906 |
| MSN: | QS-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lieshout, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chedburgh |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Werner Streib of the Stab/NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.
Takeoff time: 22:28
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. J.R.G. MacDonald R/115757 RCAF Eindhoven EE 78-82
Flight engineer Sgt. G. Jones 646237 RAF Eindhoven EE 78-82
Navigator Sgt. J.B. Lamont 657444 RAF Eindhoven EE 78-82
Bomb aimer Sgt. H. Hadfield 1450378 RAF Eindhoven EE 78-82
Wo ag Sgt. J. McLauchlan 1065812 RAF Eindhoven EE 78-82
Air gunner Sgt. J. Daly 939710 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. C.H. Mutton 1109903 RAF Survived POW
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2709&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Jul-2018 10:12 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2018 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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