ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50920
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| Date: | Thursday 10 February 1944 |
| Time: | 11:34 LT |
| Type: |  Republic P-47C-2-RE Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | 82th FSqn /78th FGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-6249 |
| MSN: | MX-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 3. 5 km W of Bergen aan Zee, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Duxford /AAF Sta.357 |
'Vee Gaile' was hit by Marine Flak near Egmond aan Zee.
The Thunderbolt was flying fighter escort for USAAF bombers raiding Braunschweig, Germany.
Pilot: 2nd Lt. D.E. Ludwig O-811939 USAAF Cambridge WOM
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3394&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1951
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/19662
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Apr-2009 03:25 | Harmy | Updated |
| 04-Feb-2019 08:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2019 08:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Jul-2019 07:40 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 28-Mar-2020 20:46 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 22-Jun-2022 16:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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