ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51069
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 December 1943 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-38H-5-LO Lightning |
| Owner/operator: | 55th FGp /338th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-67047 |
| MSN: | CL- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Onnerpolder, Onnen, Groningen prv -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Nuthampstead, UK |
Damaged by Luftwaffe fighters. The pilot performed a force landing.
The aircraft was on an escort flight operation to Osnabrück, Germany.
Pilot: 1st Lt. R.W. Brown O-730364 USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3261&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/8799
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 November 1943 | 42-66732 | 55th FGp /338th FSqn USAAF | 0 | near Schoonebeek, Drenthe | |
w/o |
| 29 November 1943 | 42-67069 | 55th FGp /338th FSqn USAAF | 0 | near Meppel, Drenthe | |
w/o |
| 8 April 1944 | 42-67721 | 55th FGp /338th FSqn USAAF | 1 | Vorrelveen road, Beilen, Drenthe | |
w/o |
| 21 June 1944 | 42-68127 | 55th FGp /338th FSqn USAAF | 0 | Waddenzee 3 km NNW of Pieterburen, Groningen prv | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Dec-2018 20:22 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2020 19:31 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 14-Jun-2022 10:32 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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