ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236460
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Date: | Monday 14 September 1942 |
Time: | 04:34 LT |
Type: | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V |
Owner/operator: | 10 OTU RAF |
Registration: | BD275 |
MSN: | ?-Y |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | between Ritzenbüttel - Barschlüte at Lemwerder; Niedersachsen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Abingdon, Oxfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 23:48 hrs local time for an operation to Bremen.
The aircraft was engaged by heavy (schwere) and light (leichte) Flak; crashed.
The four survivors were taken prisoner of war. Sergeant D. Gosden rests in the Rheinberg War Cemetery in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=BD275 Google Maps
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