Incident Republic P-47D Thunderbolt ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49648
 
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Date:Sunday 19 November 1944
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:373th FGp /412th FSqn USAAF
Registration:
MSN: V5-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Heerlen, Limburg -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:A.89 Le Culot (B)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Failed to return from a dive-bombing operation over Germany; struck by Flak.

The pilot, 1/Lt. L. Burg, returned to duty.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4693&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
15 December 1944 44-20741 412th FSqn /373rd FGp USAAF 1 Buchten - Illikhoven (Roosteren), Limburg w/o
19 March 1945 42-28613 373th FGp /412th FSqn USAAF Y.55 Venlo Airfield, Limburg w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
19-Oct-2019 12:50 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Mar-2020 10:31 Reno Raines Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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