ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234855
Last updated: 11 January 2021
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| Date: | 15-OCT-1941 |
| Time: | 21:30 approx |
| Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 75 (NZ) Squadron Royal Air Force (75 (NZ) Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | X9916 |
| C/n / msn: | AA-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Köln-Weiden, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Feltwell, Norfolk |
Target - Köln.
The aircraft was coned by searchlights and hit by Flak of the 7. Flak-Division; crashed and exploded.
For the crew, see Aircrew Remembered.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=X9916
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2020 19:01 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 11-Jan-2021 10:51 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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