ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228789
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| Date: | Monday 18 September 1944 |
| Time: | 15:50 LT |
| Type: |  Douglas A-20B Havoc |
| Owner/operator: | IX TCC USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-3386 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Breskens, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Greenham Common, Berkshire |
Takeoff at 12:30 hrs for a photo shoot operation in support of operation Market Garden.
Over Zeeland, shot down by Flak.
Crew:
Pilot 1/Lt. W.G. Bavin O-794611 USAAF - buried Ardennes American Cemetery, Belgium; B-29-12
Photographer T/4 L.D. Reynolds 19101570 USAAF - buried Ardennes American Cemetery, Belgium; D-4-17
Photographer T/5 H. Plessburg 12192172 USAAF - missing in action
- Lt.Col. P. Lemay O-908945 USAAF - missing in action
Sources:
- JF Baugher
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4108C&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2019 18:15 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 28-Jan-2020 09:47 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 05-Feb-2020 15:36 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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