ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339465
| Date: | Monday 18 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Potez-CAMS 161 |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 16+11 |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1942 |
| Engine model: | Hispano-Suiza 12Y-37 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Rügen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The flying boat was moored at Rügen Seaplane Base at the Baltic Sea when it was destroyed in an attack by a group of three P-51 Mustangs of the USAAF 375th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group, led by First Lieutenant Urban L. 'Ben' Drew, flying the 'Detroit Miss', a P-51D with s/n 44-14164.
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Les hydravions Potez / Gérard Hartmann
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