ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238393
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Date: | Wednesday 12 July 1944 |
Time: | 13:23 LT |
Type: | Boeing B-17G-50-BO Flying Fortress |
Owner/operator: | USAAF |
Registration: | 42-102457 |
MSN: | GL-R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Dübendorf -
Switzerland
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Bury St Edmunds |
Destination airport: | Bury St Edmunds |
Narrative:The aircraft was hit by German flak. Emergency landing in Dübendorf. All crew-members escaped uninjured. The damaged plane was repaired and flown back to UK on the 15th of September 1945.
Sources:
https://warbird.ch/wb-events/vier-flabeinschuesse/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Jul-2020 09:22 |
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