ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 97621
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| Date: | Sunday 5 December 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress. |
| Owner/operator: | 563th BSqn /388th BGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-30350 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel, 5 miles SW of the Scilly Isles. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | SRAF Knettishall /AAF Sta.136, Suffolk) |
Ran out of fuel. Crew bailed out and were rescued.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Sep-2011 00:31 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 16-Sep-2011 00:38 | angels one five | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 08-Feb-2012 03:15 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Operator] |
| 01-Apr-2020 19:03 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
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