ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214321
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 August 1943 |
| Time: | 17:25 |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F-90-BO Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 366th BSqn /305th BGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-30159 |
| MSN: | KY-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rue Emile Vandervelde, Wegnez, Pepinster, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chelveston /AAF Sta.105 |
'Settin' Bull' was attacked by Luftwaffe fighters, shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Rupert Krzywon of the 10./NJG 101, flying a Bf 110 from Kitzingen airfield, Germany.
Crew: https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/4127
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/4127
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 October 1943 | 42-3549 | 305th BGp /366th BSqn USAAF | 4 | Lange Beemden, Horn, Limburg |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2018 12:56 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 19-Dec-2019 21:15 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 31-Mar-2020 20:33 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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