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Input Aircraft
Aircraft	Database entry
Fokker G-1	G-1
Fokker D.21	D-XXI
Douglas D8	D8
Fokker C.5	C-V
Fokker T-8	T-8
Arado 66	Ar 66
Messerschmitt 109	Bf 109
Messerschmitt 262	Me 262
Dakota (RAF)	Dakota
C-47 (USAAF)	C-47
Fotress (RAF)	Fortress
B-17 (USAAF)	B-17
DeHavilland Moth	D.H.60
Fieseler Storch	Fi 156
Focke Wulf 200	Fw 200

Input Date
Date	Database entry
22nd June 43	22-06-43
15th October 42	15-10-42
5th March 43	05-03-43

Input Unit
Unit	Database entry
all on KG 4	/KG 4
all on JG 1	/JG 1
4FG/335FS	/335FS
all on 106 Sqdn	106 Sqdn
91BG/323BS	323BS
1 Lvr	1 Lvr

Monument chart: M0830
Monument Name	T/R Number
Plaquette Halifax W1108	T1878
Date unveiling	Street	City	Zipcode	Province
2004	Noord Esweg	Hellendoorn	7447 PH	Overijssel

Description
A plaque telling the story of the event. In addition to the text, there is also a profile of a Halifax on the plaque. This plaque is one of 21 and is part of the project 'Opdat niet wordt vergeten' within the municipality of Hellendoorn
Hallifax W1108 'The Menace' took off at 18:54 hrs local time for a bombing operation against Köln in Germany. Homeward-bound, shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer of the Stab III./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110F-4 from Twente airfield. The deceased crew are buried at Hellendoorn.

Description

A plaque telling the story of the event. In addition to the text, there is also a profile of a Halifax on the plaque.
This plaque is one of 21 and is part of the project 'Opdat niet wordt vergeten' within the municipality of Hellendoorn

History

Hallifax W1108 'The Menace' took off at 18:54 hrs local time for a bombing operation against Köln in Germany.
Homeward-bound, shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer of the Stab III./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110F-4 from Twente airfield. The deceased crew are buried at Hellendoorn.

Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945

© Peter van Kaathoven

© Peter van Kaathoven