ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201046
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Date: | Saturday 21 February 1942 |
Time: | 18:10 claim |
Type: | Lockheed Hudson Mk V |
Owner/operator: | 500 (County of Kent) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | AM697 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
Location: | North Sea 50 km west of Helgoland island (claim location) -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Took off at 15:28 local time for a Shadow Patrol.
Shot down by Oberfeldwebel Heinz-Wilhelm Kornacker of the 9./NJG 3, flying a Messerschmitt Bf 110.
The four crew members are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=AM697 Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://ww2.dk/air/njagd/njg3.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Nov-2017 15:52 |
Red Dragon |
Added |
29-Dec-2017 17:47 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Destination airport] |
16-Feb-2018 17:56 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
09-Oct-2018 18:35 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
14-Feb-2022 10:23 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
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