ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138542
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| Date: | Wednesday 17 January 1945 |
| Time: | c. 14:50 LT |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 41-28963 |
| MSN: | 555/16078 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hällerup, 100 m S, 6,7 km NNE Falkenberg (Halland) -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Horsham St. Faith (EGSH) |
Hit by Flak and severely damaged during bombing raid on Hamburg.
8 bailed out over Sweden (incl crew), 2 still on board during crash-landing (1 injured, 1 ok). The aircraft avoided a forrest and "landed" itself on a field.
Sources:
- Wikander, Lars et al: Flygdramatik i Halland under andra världskriget (1995)
- JF Baugher
http://kornknarren.blogspot.se/2013/02/en-overnaturlig-upplevelse.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2011 05:16 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 07-Sep-2017 14:42 | Masen63 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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