ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50390
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 June 1944 |
| Time: | 08:30 LT |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-38J-10-LO Lightning |
| Owner/operator: | 20th FGp /55th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-68170 |
| MSN: | KI- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oxe, Deventer, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire |
The aircraft was shot down by Flak from a train whilst on a strafing mission.
The pilot, 2nd Lt. S.P. Spencer, was initially buried at Diepenveen, but now rests in the United States of America.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3786&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 March 1944 | 42-67705 | 20th FGp /55th FSqn USAAF | 1 | North Sea off Hoek van Holland, Zuid-Holland | |
w/o |
| 8 April 1944 | 42-67719 | 20th FGp /55th FSqn USAAF | 0 | along Krakelingweg, Zeist, Utrecht | |
w/o |
| 9 April 1944 | 42-67192 | 20th FGp /55th FSqn USAAF | 0 | IJsselmeer near Hindeloopen, Friesland | |
w/o |
| 18 April 1944 | 42-68126 | 20th FGp /55th FSqn USAAF | 1 | North Sea 35 km west of IJmuiden, Noord-Holland | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Jun-2019 07:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2020 09:51 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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