ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 91515
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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Date:08-JAN-1943
Time:15:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
North American A-36A Mustang
Operator:33rd FG USAAF
Registration: ?
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:55 km SW Kairouan -   Tunisia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Youks-les-Bains,Tunisia
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Claimed by German Luftwaffe fighter ace Erich Rudorffer.

Sources:
http://www.luftwaffe.cz/rudorffer.html
http://www.thescale.info/news/publish/33rdfightergrouptunisia.shtml


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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Sep-2011 17:24 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Country, Departure airport, Source]
13-Oct-2011 02:09 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
19-Jan-2012 05:33 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator]
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