ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222596
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| Date: | Wednesday 8 March 1944 |
| Time: | 11:20 LT |
| Type: |  Fieseler Fi 156 Storch (3x) |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Soesterberg Airfield, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
In the morning, Soesterberg airfield was subjected to a bombardment by 47 USAAF B-26 Marauders.
The Marauders dropped 65 tons of bombs. They were escorted by RAF Spitfires and Typhoons.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3522A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
book 'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2019 08:03 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 05-Mar-2019 08:05 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 18-Jun-2020 19:50 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 18-Jun-2020 19:51 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities] |
| 18-Jun-2020 19:51 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities] |
| 14-Jun-2022 04:44 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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