ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50155
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| Date: | Monday 11 September 1944 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  North American P-51D-5-NA Mustang |
| Owner/operator: | 359th FGp /369th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 44-13689 |
| MSN: | IV- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | east of Lakerveld, Lexmond, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF East Wretham/AAF Sta.133 Norfolk |
Following combat, the aircraft lost oil pressure.
The pilot, 1st Lt. I.B. Holloman, evaded capture.
The Mustang was flying fighter escort for the USAAF operation against oil refineries at Merseburg (Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany).
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4010&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 31-Aug-2019 19:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2021 10:32 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 14-Jun-2022 16:58 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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