ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89003
Last updated: 18 June 2013
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Date:03-DEC-1942
Time:
Type:Handley Page Halifax Mk.II
Operator:102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF
Registration: W7884
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Laumersheim, 19 km WNW Mannheim -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Pocklington (UK)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crew: 2 killed - 5 POW

Shot down by night fighter during raid on Frankfurt and crashed near Laumersheim.

Sources:
Annonces de l'Ourthe - 23/12/2010
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft W1000 - Z9999, published 1998


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2011 16:03 ThW Added
01-Sep-2011 13:10 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
25-Jun-2012 08:40 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
31-May-2013 16:23 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative]
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