Accident North American P-51D-10-NA Mustang 44-14586,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49634
 
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Date:Monday 20 November 1944
Time:12:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American P-51D-10-NA Mustang
Owner/operator:55th FGp /38th FSqn USAAF
Registration: 44-14586
MSN: CG-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Brakel, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wormingford, Essex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Whilst flying fighter escort, the aircraft was hit by Flak at 1500 feet.
Crew:
1/Lt. R.L. Lapham (pilot) USAAF - killed

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4699&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/14389

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 January 1945 44-14274 55th FGp /38th FSqn USAAF 1 Westerschelde estuary, Zeeland w/o

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
19-Oct-2019 17:40 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Oct-2019 17:40 TigerTimon Updated [Embed code]
23-Jan-2021 21:38 Anon. Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]

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