ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161018
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Date: | Wednesday 9 August 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
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MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Kusel (Rhl.-Pfalz) -
Germany
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
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Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed.
The crash site was found and unearthed in the year 2009.
A cross was struck into the ground, commemorating the lives of Anthony Burroughs, John F. Faulkner and Sterling W. Bristol, the plane’s pilot.
R.I.P.
Sources:
https://www.stripes.com/news/three-honored-at-wwii-crash-site-memorial-in-germany-1.90428 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Sep-2013 13:20 |
gerard57 |
Added |
14-Jun-2017 16:48 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Location] |
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