Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB MN589,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49331
 
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Date:Monday 1 January 1945
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:439 (Westmount) Sqn RCAF
Registration: MN589
MSN: 5V-B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near the Hazenhutsedijk road at De Rips, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.78 Eindhoven
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 08:30 hrs for a meteo recce flight.
The aircraft was damaged by a Luftwaffe fighter and crashed.

F/O (J/37114) Samuel ANGELINI (pilot) RCAF - killed; initially buried at Woensel (Eindhoven), but now rests at the Groesbeek RCAF cemetery in Gelderland; grave 15 D 7.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4945&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://aircrewremembered.com/angelini-samuel.html
Google Maps
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft MA100 - MZ999, published 1991
https://backtonormandy.org/my-page/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/hawker-typhoon/12913-Typhoon12913.html
http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2662547
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/ParadieArchiveDatabase/?q=Angelini

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 March 1945 MN936 439 (Westmount) Sqn RCAF 1 Oberhausen w/o

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
05-Nov-2009 23:26 NePa Updated
14-Apr-2013 09:39 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
10-May-2013 16:57 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Narrative]
01-Jun-2013 08:48 Nepa Updated [Operator]
27-Aug-2017 18:55 Nepa Updated [Operator]
27-Aug-2017 18:55 Nepa Updated [Operator]
20-Dec-2017 07:17 tachel Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Jan-2018 10:44 tachel Updated [Narrative]
13-Nov-2019 09:32 TigerTimon Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
21-Mar-2020 16:53 Anon. Updated [Source]

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