ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214731
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| Date: | Saturday 28 August 1943 |
| Time: | 02:20 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 75 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EE955 |
| MSN: | AA-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schwarzenau, Schwarzach am Main, Bayern -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Mepal |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann August Geiger of the 7./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield, the Netherlands.
Takeoff time: 21:30
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE955
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE955
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 September 1943 | EE918 | 75 (NZ) Sqn RAF | 6 | Derental, Niedersachsen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Aug-2018 07:34 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 27-Oct-2018 19:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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