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Date: | Monday 6 September 1943 |
Time: | 00:15 |
Type: | Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 78 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | HR874 |
MSN: | EY-B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Breighton |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Werner Baake of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield, the Netherlands.
Takeoff time: 19:41
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HR874
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HR874 'The He 219' by R. Francis Ferguson
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Sep-2018 13:04 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
03-Sep-2018 13:05 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
07-Nov-2018 19:57 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
07-Aug-2020 18:30 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |