ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49681
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| Date: | Monday 6 November 1944 |
| Time: | 08:50 LT |
| Type: |  North American Mustang Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 430 (City of Sudbury) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | AL995 |
| MSN: | Z |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 km west of Meijel, Limburg -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven (NL) |
Shot down by Flak SW of Meijel, roughly midway between Venlo and Eindhoven, Netherlands. Pilot - Flt Lt J. D McIlveen - bailed out and survived, but landed behind enemy lines and was taken POW.
Crew:
F/Lt (J/20115) John Davy McIlveen (pilot) RCAF - POW
Sources:
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=11040
http://www.defensie.nl/media/verliesregister_1944_tcm46-154755.pdf
http://www.merkki.com/PageM.htm
http://www.manitobamilitaryaviationmuseum.com/PDF/430squadron.pdf
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4649&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 September 1944 | AG433 | 430 (City of Sudbury) Sqn RCAF | 0 | Between Lens and Arras |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Sep-2011 16:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2012 09:52 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 22-Apr-2015 22:36 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 25-May-2015 19:02 | DB | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2018 10:20 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source] |
| 18-Oct-2019 16:45 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
| 24-Feb-2020 18:16 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 24-Feb-2020 18:18 | Iwosh | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Oct-2021 15:00 | tachel | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 18-Oct-2021 21:28 | tachel | Updated [Time, Cn, Narrative] |
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