ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155134
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| Date: | Friday 2 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 438 (Wild Cat) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | RB285 |
| MSN: | F3-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Appelhülsen, 15 km WSW Münster (NRW) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven NL |
Aircraft flown by (J22976) F/O D.J. Heard 438 SQN RCAF. Shot down by Flak.
Pilot bailed out and was captured by the enemy. POW.
Sources:
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft PA100 - RZ999, published 1992
- 438 SQN archives
- https://backtonormandy.org
- RCAF OVERSEAS the 6th year page 334
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2013 11:36 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 14-Apr-2013 11:59 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Location] |
| 08-May-2013 16:36 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 01-Jun-2013 08:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Nov-2017 18:52 | tachel | Updated [Narrative] |
| 05-Nov-2017 18:58 | tachel | Updated [Source] |
| 17-Dec-2017 08:05 | tachel | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Dec-2017 07:24 | tachel | Updated [Cn] |
| 21-Mar-2021 18:06 | tachel | Updated [Photo] |
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