ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50579
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| Date: | Saturday 15 April 1944 |
| Time: | 13:10 LT |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-38J-5-LO Lightning |
| Owner/operator: | 364th FGp /385th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-67302 |
| MSN: | 5E- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea off Bergen, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Honington, Suffolk |
The pilot, 2nd Lt. C.M. Street, presumably bailed out over the North Sea. He is missing in action and commemorated on the Margraten Walls of the Missing.
The Lightning was on a strafing sweep operation to Lüneburg airfield, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3594&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/8849
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/4
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 March 1944 | 42-68062 | 364th FGp /385th FSqn USAAF | 0 | Lodijk Rd, Bunschoten-Spakenburg, Utrecht | |
w/o |
| 22 March 1944 | 42-67934 | 364th FGp /385th FSqn USAAF | 0 | 2 km east of Kortgene, Zeeland | |
unk |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Apr-2019 07:43 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2020 21:41 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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