ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211358
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| Date: | Monday 24 May 1943 |
| Time: | 02:14 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED723 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Waddenzee 10 km E of Terschelling, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waddington |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Karl-Heinz Scherfling of the 10./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Leeuwarden airfield.
Target: Dortmund
Call Sign: KM-U
Takeoff time: 22:41
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED723
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED723
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-May-2018 17:36 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 06-Oct-2018 10:03 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 14-Jun-2022 23:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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