ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74544
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Date: | Thursday 16 August 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) |
Registration: | 42-29157 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Benfe (9 km SSW Erndtebrück airfield) (NRW) -
Germany
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kassel/Rothwesten (R-12) |
Destination airport: | Reims (France) |
Narrative:Crashed into the ground by bad weather conditions, pilot First Lieutenant John William Heimes killed.
Sources:
https://www.derwesten.de//staedte/bad-berleburg/mehr-heimat/Deutsch-Amerikaner-starb-nahe-der-alten-Heimat-id3040841.html -
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-May-2010 09:32 |
Bleiente |
Added |
24-Apr-2013 13:00 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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