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| Date: | Friday 19 February 1943 |
| Time: | 22:55 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 90 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R9276 |
| MSN: | WP-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 40 km N of N end Texel, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ridgewell |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Wolfgang Kuthe of the 11./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 from Leeuwarden airfield.
Takeoff time: 17:50
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=R9276
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=R9276
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2018 10:16 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 31-Oct-2018 19:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 15-Jun-2022 06:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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