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| Date: | Sunday 4 July 1943 |
| Time: | 02:22 LT |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EE882 |
| MSN: | BU-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | North Sea 30 km NW of Vlieland, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chedburgh |
Takeoff at 23:10 for an operation to Köln, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Franz Buschmann of the 12./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Leeuwarden or Bergen airfield.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE882
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE882
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2019 18:41 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 22-Jan-2019 11:48 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 03-Nov-2019 10:47 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 15-Jun-2022 04:46 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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