ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51526
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| Date: | Friday 30 July 1943 |
| Time: | 07:07 |
| Type: |  Martin B-26B-15-MA Marauder |
| Owner/operator: | 386th BGp /553th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-31597 |
| MSN: | AN-V |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oosterschelde near Sint-Maartensdijk, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Boxted /AAF Sta.150 Essax |
'The Wolf' was shot down by Feldwebel Karl Willius of the 2./JG 26, flying an Fw 190 A-5 from Woensdrecht airfield and crashed into the Oosterschelde.
Target: Woensdrecht airfield
Crew:
Pilot 1st Lt. G.F. Zimmerman O-731721 USAAF Margraten WOM
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. R.S. Molnar O-795808 USAAF Margraten WOM
Nav / Bombardier 2nd Lt. S.D. Mc Collum O-731768 USAAF Margraten WOM
Engineer S/Sgt. P.W. Bragg 15062935 USAAF Margraten WOM
Radio Operator S/Sgt. J.P. Young 31116149 USAAF Margraten WOM
Air gunner Sgt. J.F. Cuthbertson 13077806 USAAF Margraten B-17-6
Air gunner S/Sgt. C.S. Eaton jr. USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2746&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Oct-2012 02:52 | Uli Elch | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jul-2018 22:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jul-2018 22:11 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Jan-2021 10:14 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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