ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48935
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| Date: | Saturday 31 March 1945 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H-1-FO Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 466th BGp /785th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-7682 |
| MSN: | 2U-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Stevensbeekseweg road, Stevensbeek, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Attlebridge, Norfolk |
'Connie' was hit by Flak following the bomb release over Braunschweig in Germany and was crash-landed on return.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5471&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/18396
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 March 1944 | 41-29466 | 466th BGp /785th BSqn USAAF | 9 | Boschwijde (lake), Sint Jansklooster, Overijssel | |
w/o |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Mar-2020 10:20 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Mar-2020 10:21 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 26-Jan-2021 15:34 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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