ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235027
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 November 1941 |
| Time: | 22:30 LT |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 37 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z8798 |
| MSN: | LF-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 80 km east of Benghazi -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ALG 09 (takeoff at 18:45 hrs) |
The aircraft failed to return from an operation to Benghazi. The six crew members were all taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1348A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 July 1940 | L7792 | 37 Sqn RAF | 3 | Beckedorf, Osterholz, in Lower Saxony |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Apr-2020 12:39 | TigerTimon | Added |
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