ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52098
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| Date: | Friday 12 March 1943 |
| Time: | 21:48 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 76 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DT751 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4.5 km SSE of Ysselsteyn, S end of the Moostdijk, Limburg -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Linton-on-Ouse, UK |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oblt. Eckart-Wilhelm von Bonin of the 6./NJG 1, flying Bf 110 F-4 G9+DP from St Trond airfield, Belgium.
Target: Essen
Call Sign: MP-C
Takeoff time: 19:17
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. P. Nevines 1231507 RAF Survived pow, escaped
Flight engineer Sgt. F.J.G. Stapleton 578097 RAF Survived pow
Navigator P/O. J.B. Locke 126891 RAF Survived pow
Bomb aimer Sgt. R.G. Poland 658309 RAF Survived pow died 19-1-44 Krakau Poland
Wo ag Sgt. W.S. Wright 921130 RAF Survived pow
Air gunner Sgt. A.C. Sharpe 919134 RAF Jonkerbos 18 C 8
Air gunner F/Sgt. P.C. Ratcliffe 1049713 RAF Survived pow
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2108&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.lostaircraft.com/database.php?lang=en&mode=viewentry&e=378#
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Oct-2014 12:21 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Mar-2018 18:29 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2018 20:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 22-Jun-2022 15:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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