ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50504
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 19 May 1944 |
| Time: | 13:20 |
| Type: |  Republic P-47D-11-RE Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | 356th FGp /361th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-75505 |
| MSN: | QI-Y |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Hengelosestraat, Deurningen, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Martlesham Heath, Suffolk |
The aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
Pilot Lt. James K Johnson USAAF 361 Fighter Squadron was wounded and became POW.
The Thunderbolt was flying fighter cover for the B-24 mission to bomb aircraft factories at Braunschweig, Germany.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3672&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/9316
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1184
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Aug-2013 01:55 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 16-Aug-2013 05:56 | harro | Updated [Total occupants] |
| 18-Aug-2013 16:05 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 16-May-2019 13:46 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Mar-2020 11:03 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 20-Jun-2022 03:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation