ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52333
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 June 1943 |
| Time: | 10:22 |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F-30-VE Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 96th BGp /337th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-5877 |
| MSN: | 6173 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rietveldpolder 2,7 km ENE of Arkel, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Snetterton Heath |
Damaged by AAA and abandoned at the Rietveldpolder, Netherlands. 10 POW.
Target: German rubber industry (Chemische Werke Hüls AG) at Marl (district Hüls-Nord), Germany
Call Sign: AW-
Crew:
Pilot 2nd Lt. H.G. Russell USAAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot F/O. P.L. Rae T-061024 USAAF Survived POW
Navigator 2nd Lt. L.B. Chadwick USAAF Survived POW
Bombardier 2nd Lt. S.J. Loveless USAAF Survived POW
Engineer T/Sgt. E.B. Galli USAAF Survived POW
Radio Operator T/Sgt. R.I. Clark USAAF Survived POW
Air gunner S/Sgt. A.J. Lobato USAAF Survived POW
Air gunner S/Sgt. J.T. Mc New USAAF Survived POW
BT Gunner S/Sgt. E.J. Kelso USAAF Survived POW
T Gunner S/Sgt. S. Sacco USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2525
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Sep-2011 07:25 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jun-2018 08:17 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Dec-2019 21:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 31-Mar-2020 17:47 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 23-Jun-2022 03:36 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 13-Jun-2023 11:25 | TigerTimon | Updated [[Location]] |
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