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Date: | Thursday 2 November 1944 |
Time: | 19:25 claim |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 576 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | LM122 |
MSN: | UL-X2 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
Location: | Liège -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Fiskerton, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Took off at 16:12 hrs for an operation against Düsseldorf in Germany.
The aircraft was shot down by Oberfeldwebel Josef Ströhlein of the 6./NJG 1, who was flying Bf 110 G-4 G9+BN from Düsseldorf airfield.
Those who perished rest in the Hotton War Cemetery.
Sources:
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LM122&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Sep-2021 15:03 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
26-Jun-2022 02:32 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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