ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203102
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| Date: | 02-APR-1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 439 (Westmount) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MN581 |
| MSN: | 5V- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Nordhorn, GB, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven NL |
Shot down by flak. Pilot captured - POW.
Pilot was J/23864 Flying Officer D G Cleghorn RCAF
Sources:
Paradie RCAF database
439 SQN archives
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https://backtonormandy.org/my-page/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/hawker-typhoon/110610-4152432.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2017 20:47 | tachel | Added |
| 08-Jun-2022 21:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 25-Jun-2022 04:19 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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