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| Date: | Friday 26 November 1943 |
| Time: | 19:40-50 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 76 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LK946 |
| MSN: | MP-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hermeskeil, Rheinland-Pfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor |
Hit by the night fighter pilots Major Wilhelm Herget of the Stab I./NJG 4 (flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Florennes airfield, Belgium) and Hauptmann Eckart-Wilhelm von Bonin of the Stab II./NJG 1 (flying a Bf 110 G-4 from St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield, Belgium).
Target: Stuttgart, Germany
Takeoff time: 16:51
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LK946
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LK946
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Nov-2018 17:44 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 25-Nov-2018 08:28 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
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