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Date: | Thursday 16 December 1943 |
Time: | 18:50 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 9 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | EE188 |
MSN: | WS-B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Salzbergen, Ems, Niedersachsen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 16:47 for an operation to Berlin.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the Stab III./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield, the Netherlands.
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE188
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=EE188 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Dec-2018 19:49 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
15-Dec-2018 17:12 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
23-Jun-2022 08:55 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |