ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51285
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 October 1943 |
| Time: | 15:12 |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F-115-BO Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 390th BGp /569th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-30719 |
| MSN: | 5833 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Eerde, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Framlingham /AAF Sta.153 |
'Shatzi' was shot down by Unteroffizier R. Zinkl of the 6./JG 1, flying Fw 190 A-6 'gelbe 9' from Rheine airfield, Germany. The aircraft broke in half.
2 KiA, 7 POW, 1 evaded.
Call Sign: CC-P
Crew:
Pilot 2nd Lt. H.W. Schuyler O795837 USAAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. E.H. Rivers jr. O-745750 USAAF Survived POW
Navigator 2nd Lt. J.K. Hurst O-679307 USAAF Survived Evaded to Spain
Bombardier 2nd Lt. G.M. Sennatt O-670271 USAAF Survived POW
Radio Operator Sgt. H.E. Gruntmeir 18053231 USAAF Margraten B-13-11
TT Gunner T/Sgt. C.A. Bolig 33236651 USAAF Survived POW
LW Gunner S/Sgt. R.H. Colby 38225316 USAAF Survived POW
RW Gunner S/Sgt. H.E. Johnson 32078168 USAAF Margraten B-1-28
BT Gunner S/Sgt. B.D. Lincoln 39531923 USAAF Survived POW
T Gunner S/Sgt. R. Nielsen 33296662 USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3004&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/4743
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=51278
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Sep-2011 11:08 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Sep-2011 11:08 | Uli Elch | Updated [Narrative] |
| 18-Oct-2018 15:24 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Oct-2018 15:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Apr-2020 09:16 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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