ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237180
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Date: | Wednesday 23 August 1944 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Vickers Wellington MK XIII |
Owner/operator: | l'escadrille 5B Aéronavale |
Registration: | HZ588 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sea off Dakar -
Senegal
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Oukam, Dakar, Senegal |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Wellington HZ588/N: de l'escadrille 5B de la 2ème flottille de bombardement/ Written off (destroyed) 23-8-44 when crashed into the sea off Dakar, Senegal during a convoy escort mission, all seven crew on board killed.
Sources:
1.
https://www.memorialgenweb.org/memorial3/html/fr/complementter.php?id=6145093 2.
http://www.memorialgenweb.org/memorial3/html/fr/complementter.php?id=314599 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Jun-2020 06:31 |
TB |
Added |
21-Jun-2020 06:35 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
08-Jun-2021 21:20 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
13-Oct-2023 20:57 |
Nepa |
Updated [[Time, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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