ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50170
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Date: | Saturday 9 September 1944 |
Time: | day |
Type: | North American P-51D-5-NT Mustang |
Owner/operator: | 55th FGp /343th FSqn USAAF |
Registration: | 44-11158 |
MSN: | 111-29291 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Arendonk, Antwerp -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Wormingford, Essex |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The aircraft suffered a mechanical failure; the pilot, 2nd Lt. R.L. Mull, landed near Tilburg (Noord-Brabant), the Netherlands and was taken prisoner of war.
The Mustang was flying fighter escort for the USAAF operation against an armaments plant at Düsseldorf, Germany.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3998&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/13935 Google Maps
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
06-Oct-2012 11:05 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Cn, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
06-Oct-2012 11:06 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Total occupants] |
31-Aug-2019 17:59 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
31-Aug-2019 18:00 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time] |
23-Jan-2021 10:33 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
26-Jun-2022 01:34 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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