ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212142
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Date: | Thursday 17 June 1943 |
Time: | 01:00 |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 100 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | ED553 |
MSN: | HW-R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sumbekestraat, Wommelgem, Antwerp -
Belgium
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Grimsby |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by night fighter pilot Unteroffizier Rudolf Frank of the 2./NJG 3 (detached to 2./NJG 1), flying Bf 110 G-4 D5+CH from Gilze-Rijen airfield, the Netherlands.
Takeoff time: 22:45
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED553
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED553 https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/lancaster-te-wommelgem
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 January 1944 |
JB740 |
100 Sqn RAF |
7 |
between Rottorf (Rennau) and Barmke (Helmstedt), Niedersachsen |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Jun-2018 16:26 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
14-Oct-2018 16:39 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
05-Nov-2022 09:14 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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