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Date: | Wednesday 18 August 1943 |
Time: | 01:47 |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 61 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | JA900 |
MSN: | QR- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Greifswald, Pommern -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Syerston |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Probably hit by Major Walter Ehle of the Stab II./NJG 1 or by Leutnant Dieter Musset of the 5./NJG 1, both flying a Bf 110 G-4 from St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield, Belgium.
Takeoff time: 21:29
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JA900
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JA900 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Aug-2018 18:55 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
03-Nov-2018 08:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
04-Jul-2022 05:32 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |