ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50503
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| Date: | Friday 19 May 1944 |
| Time: | 14:25 LT |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24J-150-CO Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 492th BGp /858th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 44-40152 |
| MSN: | 9A- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Houtdorperveld, Ermelo - Solsebergweg, Uddel; Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Pickenham, Norfolk |
The aircraft was damaged by Flak and Luftwaffe fighters.
The Liberator was on an operation to aviation industry at Braunschweig, Germany.
The crew bailed out:
Pilot 2nd Lt. R.D. Fisher O-687321 USAAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. W.W. Mallard jr. O-702307 USAAF Survived POW
Navigator 2nd Lt. R.H. Johnson O-703899 USAAF Survived POW
Bombardier 2nd Lt. A. Bagnasco O-695128 USAAF Survived POW
Engineer S/Sgt. C.L. Herman 37340817 USAAF Survived POW
Radio Operator S/Sgt. J.W. Debowski 13057528 USAAF Belgium D-28-16
LW Gunner Sgt. E.J. Curtin 32789937 USAAF Survived POW
RW Gunner Sgt. W.E. Teal 11088981 USAAF Survived POW
BT Gunner Sgt. C.A. Corbin 34439036 USAAF Survived POW
T Gunner Sgt. J.H. Fain 16079407 USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3670&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/15016
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/66
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-May-2019 12:29 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jan-2021 21:00 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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