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| Date: | Thursday 18 November 1943 |
| Time: | 21:08 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 431 (Iroquois) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | LK632 |
| MSN: | SE-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | eastern edge of Hohen-Sülzen, Rheinland-Pfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tholthorpe |
Coned by searchlights, shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Heinz Knigge of the 2./NJG 6, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Mainz-Finthen airfield.
Target: Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Takeoff time: 16:40
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LK632
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LK632
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2018 18:32 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 16-Nov-2018 20:02 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, ] |
| 19-Nov-2018 11:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 26-Dec-2020 18:39 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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