Incident Vickers Wellington Mk IC R1447,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53559
 
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Date:Saturday 10 May 1941
Time:02:53 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk IC
Owner/operator:214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF
Registration: R1447
MSN: BU-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Woensdrecht, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Stradishall, Suffolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 22:26 LT for an operation to Mannheim, Germany.
All crew members were taken prisoner of war.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1026&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
30 August 1940 T2559 214 Sqn RAF 6 near Halle, Gelderland w/o
23 November 1940 T2471 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF 6 North Sea, prob NW of Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland mis
12 May 1941 R1462 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF 6 near Harksheide, Norderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein w/o
2 April 1942 Z8805 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF 6 Rheinkilometer 667 at Niederkassel-Lülsdorf; Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o
11 April 1942 HF856 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF 6 Gelsenkirchen-Hüllen, Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o
29 April 1942 DV768 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF 6 Kieler Aussenförde w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
08-May-2019 07:49 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-May-2019 12:17 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]
03-Nov-2019 11:31 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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