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Date: | Monday 13 March 1916 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c |
Owner/operator: | 8 Sqn RFC |
Registration: | 4151 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Bourlon, Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France Region -
France
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Shot down 13 March 1916 near Bourlon, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France, (at approximate Coordinates: 50°10′43″N 3°07′03″E) by air ace Rudolf Berthold in Fokker E.III s/n 411/15; Kampfeinsitzer Kommando Vaux, Die Fliegertuppen; it was his third "kill". Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2C 4151 was destroyed, but the two crew survived. They were 2nd Lieutenant Michael Amyss Julian Orde (Wounded In Action, and taken as a POW) and Leading Airman P. Shaw (captured, taken as a POW)
Sources:
1.
http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.php 2.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_victories_of_Rudolf_Berthold 3. Kilduff, Peter. Iron Man: Rudolf Berthold: Germany's Indomitable Fighter Ace of World War I. Grub Street, 2012. ISBN 1908117370, 9781908117373.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Nov-2018 20:01 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
23-Nov-2018 16:36 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |