ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238308
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| Date: | Thursday 20 July 1944 |
| Time: | 12:55 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17G-5-DL Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-3524 |
| MSN: | FO-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Payerne -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kimbolton |
| Kimbolton |
Damaged after being hit by a flak. The pilot made an emergency landing in Switzerland. The damaged aircraft as repaired and flown back to UK on the 25th of September 1945.
Sources:
https://warbird.ch/wb-events/flabgeschosse-krepierten-hautnah-neben-uns/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2020 12:05 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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