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| Date: | Sunday 4 July 1943 |
| Time: | 03:05 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 12 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED820 |
| MSN: | PH-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Walhain, Walloon Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wickenby |
Takeoff at 23:37 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.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED820
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED820
https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/lancaster-te-ernage
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2019 18:36 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 30-Jan-2019 18:38 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Source, ] |
| 02-Feb-2019 12:04 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 26-Jun-2022 03:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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