ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51979
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| Date: | Sunday 2 May 1943 |
| Time: | 19:37 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 332 (Norw.) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BS540 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 'Frederikspolder' Kortgene, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Weald, UK |
Shot down by Leutnant R. Kirchmayer of the Stab II./JG 1, flying an Fw 190A from Woensdrecht airfield.
Operation: Ramrod – short range bomber attacks to destroy ground targets, similar to Circus attacks
Target: Vlissingen
Call Sign: AH-E
Takeoff time: 18:30
Pilot: 2e Lt. N.J. Fuglesang RNAF Survived pow; shot by Gestapo after escape from Stalag Luft III Sagan.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2234&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.databankzeelandwo2.nl/index.php//databanken/rapporten/pdf-bestanden?option=com_hbd_data&RecordID=186?4&Welke_database=HBDPersoon&format=raw
https://nimh-beeldbank.defensie.nl/memorix/0f4ae3e6-6175-bad2-6c5a-1cdeabcebcc5
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Oct-2017 15:09 | gerard57 | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2017 18:17 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 01-May-2018 07:19 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2018 17:38 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2018 05:21 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 26-Apr-2019 20:14 | Cobar | Updated [Embed code] |
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