ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51523
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| Date: | Friday 30 July 1943 |
| Time: | 10:38 |
| Type: |  Republic P-47C-1-RE Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | 56th FGp /61th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-6265 |
| MSN: | HV-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 km south of Werkendam, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Halesworth, UK |
'Francy Ann' apparantly was hit during an air battle.
The P-47 was on an escort flight operation with B-17's heading for Kassel, Germany.
Pilot: 2nd Lt. J.W. Horton O-793627 USAAF Margraten O-21-2 Initially buried at Hank near Dussen
Sources:
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2748&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/21309
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Jul-2018 22:17 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2020 19:59 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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