ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236386
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Date: | Wednesday 9 September 1942 |
Time: | 00:34 claim |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 12 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | Z8644 |
MSN: | PH-A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Nackenheim, Rheinland-Pfalz -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 20:31 hrs local time for an operation to Frankfurt am Main in Hessen.
The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Leopold Fellerer of the 5./NJG 2, who was flying a Bf 110 from Mainz-Finthen airfield.
All five rest in the Rheinberg War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=Z8644 Google Maps
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