ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51825
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| Date: | Friday 28 May 1943 |
| Time: | 00:54 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 166 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HE752 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oele near Hengelo, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kirmington (EGNJ) |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Hans-Heinz Augenstein of the 7./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield. Crash location: Boersbosch, Nijhuisbinnenweg, Oele.
Target: Essen
Call Sign: AS-W
Takeoff time: 23:02
Crew:
Pilot F/Lt. D.T. Tonkinson 51064 RAF Hengelo D 1 65
Navigator Sgt. P. Guest 1167534 RAF Hengelo D 1 63
Nav ba F/O. T.D. Brown 124924 RAF Hengelo D 1 64
Wo ag P/O. A.D. Johnson 138812 RAF Hengelo D 1 65
Air gunner Sgt. N.P. Rayner 1385954 RAF Hengelo D 1 62
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2395&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 04:53 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-May-2018 19:18 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Nov-2018 18:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 13-Jun-2022 05:45 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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