ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50300
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| Date: | Thursday 20 July 1944 |
| Time: | 14:21 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17G-60-BO Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 401th BGp /612th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-102917 |
| MSN: | 8419 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | 6 km east of Numansdorp, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Deenethorpe/AAF Sta.128, Northamptonshire |
The aircraft was damaged by Flak. The pilots performed an emergency-landing.
All nine were taken prisoner of war.
The Fortress with call sign 'SC-E' was on an operation to ball bearing industry (Stichel) at Leipzig (Sachsen, Germany).
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3875&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/1968
https://www.8thafhs.org/old/new/targets.php
Google Maps
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Sep-2011 05:35 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jul-2019 08:26 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jul-2019 08:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Damage] |
| 05-Apr-2020 10:05 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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