ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 221301
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Date: | Sunday 4 July 1943 |
Time: | 02:42 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 103 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | W5012 |
MSN: | PM-O |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near the Chaussée de Gramptinne road, Gesves, Namur -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Elsham Wolds |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 23:01 for an operation to Köln, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Wilhelm Telge of the 5./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield. The aircraft near the Chaussée de Gramptinne road, in the direction of Assesse.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=W5012
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=W5012 https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/lancaster-te-gesves Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Jan-2019 16:17 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
30-Jan-2019 18:40 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Source] |
02-Feb-2019 12:03 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator] |
26-Jun-2022 03:19 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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