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Date: | Sunday 4 July 1943 |
Time: | 02:23 LT |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 196 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | HZ478 |
MSN: | AO- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Rue Emile Bosseaux, Solre-sur-Sambre, Erquelinnes, Hainaut -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Leconfield (EGXV) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 22:47 for an operation to Köln, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Wilhelm Herget of the Stab I./NJG 4, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Florennes airfield.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HZ478
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HZ478 https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/wellington-te-solre-sur-sambre - Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Dec-2011 14:24 |
Uli Elch |
Added |
19-Jan-2019 18:52 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
22-Jan-2019 11:47 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator] |