ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351350
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Thursday 16 March 1944 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: |  Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 12th Sqn SAAF |
| Registration: | FB492 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Montepagano/Cologna (Roseto degli Abruzzi - Teramo - Abruzzo) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Biferno Campomarino |
| Biferno Campomarino |
Shot down by enemy German anti-aircraft (FLAAK) during the bombing of strategic Italian sites
Crew:
Sgt Charles Warden Ernest CHABOT (542302V) SAAF - killed
F/Sgt T.P DEETLEFS (336447V) SAAF - killed
2/Lt. Edmund Ockert UECKERMANN (206002V) SAAF - killed
2/Lt. J.MASSAR (Belg.obs.) SAAF - killed
Two crew members survived to became a PoW,
Lt.E.W. MOULD (pilot) SAAF - POW
Lt.D.W. BIRCH (178028V) SAAF - POW
Sources:
Italian State Archives and South American sources
cwgc
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Feb-2024 17:38 | Anon. | Added |
| 03-Feb-2024 23:02 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Feb-2024 17:43 | Leandro | Updated [Cn, Location] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation