Accident Vickers Wellington Mk IC Z1109,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52115
 
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Date:Friday 5 March 1943
Time:01:26
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk IC
Owner/operator:28 OTU RAF
Registration: Z1109
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:2.5 km WNW of Breskens, Zeeland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wymeswold
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by Marineflak over Breskens. Operation: Nickel - airborne leaflet propaganda
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Sergeant Charles Carr Atkin RAAF Aus/12316 [Killed]
Observer : Sergeant Clinton Gunning RAF 1315314 [PoW]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Gerald Stanley Loveday RAF 1303116 [PoW]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Robert Holden Roskell RAF 1030795 [PoW]
Air Gunner : Sergeant Joseph Anthony Molloy RAFVR 1621707 [Killed]

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2099&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
03-Mar-2018 14:32 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
22-Jun-2022 15:19 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
19-Aug-2022 22:40 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
04-Mar-2024 07:41 Rob Davis Updated [Source, Narrative]

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