ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236037
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| Date: | Friday 7 August 1942 |
| Time: | 02:42 LT |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R9154 |
| MSN: | MG-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hüthum, Emmerich, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Takeoff at 01:00 hrs for an operation to Duisburg in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
The aircraft was shot down by the night fighter crew of Oberleutnant Reinhold Knacke & Unteroffizier Kurt Bundrock of the 1./NJG 1, who were flying a Bf 110 F-4 from Venlo airfield in the Netherlands.
The crew all rest in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=R9154
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 August 1942 | N3705 | 7 Sqn RAF | 0 | near Kasteel Loevestein, Poederoijen, Gelderland |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2020 08:05 | TigerTimon | Added |
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