ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51853
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| Date: | Monday 24 May 1943 |
| Time: | 02:12 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 199 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HZ582 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gagelsteeg, Schaijk, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ingham, UK |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.
Target: Dortmund
Call Sign: EX-R
Takeoff time: 23:10
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. H.W. Austin 1331903 RAF Uden War Cem 4 F 13
Navigator Sgt. D.R. Keevers 420959 RAAF Survived POW
Bomb aimer F/Sgt. J.P.E. Last 958746 RAF Survived POW
Wo ag Sgt. A. Herbert 1212641 RAF Uden War Cem 4 F 11
Air gunner W/O R.M. Costello R/99818 RCAF Uden War Cem 4 F 12
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2367&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 08:30 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-May-2018 17:09 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2018 09:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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