ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52372
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| Date: | Thursday 21 January 1943 |
| Time: | 18:36 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 429 (Bison) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | BK432 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Waddenzee near Roptazijl, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF East Moor |
Shot down by Kriegsmarine Flak from Harlingen.
Operation: Gardening – mine-laying operations
Target: Nectarines (code name)
Call Sign: AL-S
Takeoff time: 16:56
Crew:
Pilot F/O. I.S. Johnson 415300 RNzAF Terschelling 92 Washed up Terschelling 4 Apr 43
Navigator Sgt. C. Risingham 1095177 RAF Pietersbierum 28 3 Washed up pole 68 near Pietersbierum on 8 Apr 43
Bomb aimer P/O. I.N. Stirton 120887 RAF Usquert 2 18 4 Washed up sea dyke near Baflo on 2 Apr 43
Wo ag Sgt. A.G. Dymick 1290666 RAF Runnymede Memorial 148
Air gunner Sgt. J. Stuart 1350310 RAF Runnymede Memorial 166
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1997&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Nov-2017 07:28 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 20-Jan-2018 09:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2018 20:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 19-Jun-2022 11:23 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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