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| Date: | Thursday 12 October 1944 |
| Time: | 08:13 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 193 (Fellowship of the Bellows) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MN529 |
| MSN: | DP- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Westerschelde off Breskens, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.70 Antwerp/Deurne (B) |
While engaged in a sortie to Breskens, the aircraft was hit by Flak and exploded.
The pilot, F/Sgt.R.A. Pratt, is missing in action and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, panel 221.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4527&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Oct-2019 14:47 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Apr-2020 14:28 | Allach | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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