ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52170
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| Date: | Thursday 4 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 305th BGp /422th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-5060 |
| MSN: | 3599 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | North Sea or Wadden Sea (Waddenzee) -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chelveston /AAF Sta.105 |
Presumed shot down by German fighters over the North Sea.
Target: Emden
Call Sign: JJ-
Crew:
Pilot Capt. W.K. Davidson 0-433358 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. C.W. McMehen O-661856 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
Navigator 2nd Lt. J.H. Kinsey jr. O-727023 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
Bombardier 2nd Lt. J.W. Bryant O-726119 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
Engineer S/Sgt. K.R. Plaskett 39011034 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
Radio Operator S/Sgt. J.C. Hickman 18052881 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
LW Gunner S/Sgt. R.L. Mc Knight 39306435 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
RW Gunner S/Sgt. C. Peterson 33076876 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
BT Gunner S/Sgt. L.R.J. Moyer 13048032 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
T Gunner S/Sgt. P.E. Heatherly 14063816 USAAF Britain Walls of the Missing Cambridge
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2042
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Sep-2011 07:49 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2018 12:38 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2018 12:39 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Damage] |
| 18-Jul-2019 06:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 18-Jul-2019 06:37 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 21-Dec-2019 15:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Apr-2020 09:21 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2022 07:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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