ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 148940
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 41-24524 |
| MSN: | 3209 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gelnhausen (Hessen) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down during raid on Schweinfurt by Uffz Kurt Leibing in Bf 109G of JG 3/1 at Gelnhausen. MACR 279. 3 KIA, 5 POW, 2 evaded.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Sep-2012 14:12 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 08-Sep-2012 14:41 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Narrative] |
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