Accident Republic P-47D-5-RE Thunderbolt 42-8677,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51100
 
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Date:Monday 20 December 1943
Time:11:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic P-47D-5-RE Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:356th FGp /361th FSqn USAAF
Registration: 42-8677
MSN: QI-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:north of Den Helder, Noord-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Martlesham Heath, Suffolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Collision with a B-24 Liberator.
The aircraft was on an escort flight operation to Bremen, Germany.

Pilot: Capt. P.H. Hyde O-437020 USAAF Margraten WOM

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3241&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/9806

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 March 1944 42-75255 356th FGp /361th FSqn USAAF 0 Rammelbeekweg, Denekamp, Overijssel w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
17-Dec-2018 10:16 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Mar-2020 20:33 Xindel XL Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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