ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49024
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 March 1945 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  North American P-51 Mustang Mk IIIb |
| Owner/operator: | 165 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | FB394 |
| MSN: | SK-P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 25 miles SW of Den Haag, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bentwaters, Suffolk |
Operation / Ramrod - Bielefeld, Germany
The aircraft suffered an engine failure and was ditched on the North Sea.
Crew:
F/O. A.F. Rowe did not survive, his lifeless body washed up in a dinghy on the 20th of March.
He rests at Bergen op Zoom cemetery in Noord-Brabant.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5378&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Mar-2020 13:22 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2021 17:43 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Jun-2022 01:45 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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