Accident North American B-25 Mitchell II FW167,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50147
 
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Date:Tuesday 12 September 1944
Time:19:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25 Mitchell II
Owner/operator:98 Sqn RAF
Registration: FW167
MSN: VO-E
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Westerschelde estuary near Cadzand, Zeeland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Manston, Kent
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was shot down by Flak of the 2. & 5./Marine-Flak-Abteilung 810 near Vlissingen.

Crew:
Pilot F/O. K. Marlow 168825 RAF - Runnymede Memorial; 207
Navigator F/O. A.N. Mercer 162966 RAF - Runnymede Memorial; 208
Wireless op W/O L.K. Staines 1258096 RAF - Cadzand cemetery; 27 10
Air gunner F/Sgt. R. Tams 1579030 RAF - Runnymede Memorial; 222

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4016&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Marineflak/MFlakAbt.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
03-Sep-2019 18:48 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Sep-2019 06:35 stehlík49 Updated [Operator]
15-Jun-2022 15:48 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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