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| Date: | Saturday 9 August 1941 |
| Time: | 02:00 LT |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 61 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X3127 |
| MSN: | QR- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Revensdorf, Lindau, Schleswig-Holstein -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Luffenham, Rutland |
Takeoff at 22:18 hrs for an operation to Kiel in Schleswig-Holstein.
The aircraft was coned by searchlights during the bombing run and hit by heavy & light Marine Flak.
For the crew, see Aircrew Remembered.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=X3127
Google Maps
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2020 12:49 | TigerTimon | Added |
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