ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 271118
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Date: | Tuesday 20 June 1944 |
Time: | 09:30 claim |
Type: | North American P-51B-10-NA Mustang |
Owner/operator: | 4FG/335FS USAAF |
Registration: | 42-106706 |
MSN: | WD-R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | unknown, Pommern -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Debden |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On Ramrod operation to Stettin (Szczecin, Poland), section bounced by 40+ enemy fighters.
Lt Vol R Harris Jr abandoned the Mustang and was taken prisoner of war.
Hauptmann Iro Ilk of the Stab III./JG 300, flying a Bf 109 G-6, was credited with this victory.
Sources:
research by Nick Hector
C.2027/II (claim)
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/2265 http://ww2.dk/oob/bestand/jagd/biiijg300.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Dec-2021 15:20 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
04-Jul-2022 05:37 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
04-Jul-2022 11:42 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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