ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50852
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 February 1944 |
| Time: | 13:25 LT |
| Type: |  Republic P-47D-15-RE Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | 361th FGp /376th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-75814 |
| MSN: | CR- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 km north of Boxtel, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bottisham /AAF Sta.374 |
The aircraft was flying fighter escort on the third day of Operation Argument AKA 'Big Week'.
Over Noord-Brabant, the aircraft was shot down in aerial combat with Fw 190's.
The pilot, 2nd Lt. D.B. Nazzarett, did not survive and is buried at Margraten.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3457&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/790
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 February 1944 | 42-75401 | 361th FGp /376th FSqn USAAF | 1 | North Sea off IJmuiden, Noord-Holland | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Apr-2009 04:40 | Harmy | Updated |
| 20-Feb-2019 07:50 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2020 20:54 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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