ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50917
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| Date: | Thursday 10 February 1944 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Republic P-47D-1-RE Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | 78th FGp /82th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-7883 |
| MSN: | MX-X |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near the 'Korrenberg' villa, Korrenbergweg 1, Epe, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Duxford /AAF Sta.357 |
The Thunderbolt was probably hit by Luftwaffe fighters.
The aircraft was flying fighter escort for USAAF bombers raiding Braunschweig, Germany.
Pilot 2nd Lt. V.Y. Jones O-799572 USAAF - buried Ardennes American Cemetery
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3395&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/9664
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1951
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Apr-2009 04:41 | Harmy | Updated |
| 04-Feb-2019 08:42 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Sep-2019 15:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 28-Mar-2020 20:49 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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