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| Date: | Monday 22 November 1943 |
| Time: | 20:40 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LW290 |
| MSN: | KN-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kloster Zinna (Zinna Abbey), Jüterbog, Brandenburg -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elvington, Yorkshire |
Hit by heavy Flak of the 3. & 4./schwere Flak-Abteilung 211.
The aircraft crashed 150 metres west of bahnhof Werder.
Target: Berlin
Takeoff time: 17:12
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LW290
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LW290
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Nov-2018 11:50 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 20-Nov-2018 12:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 23-Nov-2018 16:18 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
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