ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50465
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Date: | Thursday 25 May 1944 |
Time: | 09:55 LT |
Type: | Lockheed P-38J-10-LO Lightning |
Owner/operator: | 20th FGp /79th FSqn USAAF |
Registration: | 42-67929 |
MSN: | MC- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | Boomdijk 3, Nieuw- en Sint Joosland, Zeeland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The pilot, 2nd Lt. H.J. Watson, crash-landed the aircraft and was taken prisoner of war.
The Lightning was flying fighter escort for the USAAF operation against marshalling yards at Brussels-Schaarbeek, Belgium.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3724&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/8994 http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/78 Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 May 1944 |
42-67858 |
20th FGp /79th FSqn USAAF |
0 |
2 km west of Wartena, Friesland |
|
w/o |
19 July 1944 |
42-67251 |
20th FGp /79th FSqn USAAF |
1 |
North Sea 18 km W of Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
23-May-2019 12:00 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
28-Mar-2020 09:41 |
Xindel XL |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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