ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51527
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| Date: | 30-JUL-1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boeing B-17F-5-BO Flying Fortress |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 41-24399 |
| C/n / msn: | 3084 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Opijnen -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down on mission to Kassel by Hptm Johannes Naumann in Fw 190A-6 of JG 26/6,
crashing at Opijnen, Holland. 8 KiA, 2 POW.
Sources:
http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1943%20sec_tcm5-7284.pdf
http://www.91stbombgroup.com/memorials/opijnen.html
http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/1941_4.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Sep-2011 01:58 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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