ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 195033
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| Date: | Tuesday 28 April 1942 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 407 (Demon) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | AM571 |
| MSN: | RR-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk |
Takeoff at 20:20 hrs for a Nomad patrol in the Dutch coastal area. Lost without trace over the North Sea.
Pilot:J/15242 Plt Off Russell John Majeau MiD RCAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 101
Co-Pilot:R/80179 Flt Sgt Albert Edward George Wheadon RCAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 107
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner: R/59685 Flt Sgt Ronald Hancock DFM RCAF Runnymede Memorial Panel 104
Wireless operator/Air Gunner:J/15772 Plt Off Joseph Albert Richard RCAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 101
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1495A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 May 1942 | AM650 | 407 (Demon) Sqn RCAF | 3 | Yorkshire |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2017 08:53 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 26-Apr-2017 08:54 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 16-Dec-2017 15:04 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Dec-2017 17:45 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 27-Jan-2018 11:21 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Damage, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2020 17:44 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Country, Phase, Source] |
| 18-Apr-2020 17:45 | TigerTimon | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
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