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| Date: | Monday 1 January 1945 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 439 (Westmount) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MN589 |
| MSN: | 5V-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near the Hazenhutsedijk road at De Rips, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven |
Takeoff at 08:30 hrs for a meteo recce flight.
The aircraft was damaged by a Luftwaffe fighter and crashed.
F/O (J/37114) Samuel ANGELINI (pilot) RCAF - killed; initially buried at Woensel (Eindhoven), but now rests at the Groesbeek RCAF cemetery in Gelderland; grave 15 D 7.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4945&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://aircrewremembered.com/angelini-samuel.html
Google Maps
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft MA100 - MZ999, published 1991
https://backtonormandy.org/my-page/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/hawker-typhoon/12913-Typhoon12913.html
http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2662547
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/ParadieArchiveDatabase/?q=Angelini
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Nov-2009 23:26 | NePa | Updated |
| 14-Apr-2013 09:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-May-2013 16:57 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jun-2013 08:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 27-Aug-2017 18:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 27-Aug-2017 18:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 20-Dec-2017 07:17 | tachel | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jan-2018 10:44 | tachel | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 13-Nov-2019 09:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Mar-2020 16:53 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
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