ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141368
Last updated: 18 June 2013
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Date:18-DEC-1939
Time:
Type:Vickers Wellington IA
Operator:Royal Air Force (RAF)
Registration: N2888
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:off Borkum Island -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Feltwell (UK)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Me 110 during raid on Wilhelmshaven.
12 out of 22 Wellingtons shot down on this mission.

Sources:
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999, published 1991


Revision history:

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02-Jan-2012 10:51 Uli Elch Added
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