ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89770
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 July 1944 |
| Time: | 11:50 |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 385th BGp /550th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-102606 |
| MSN: | 8108 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wolwelange -
 Luxembourg
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Great Ashfield (UK) |
Hit by 42-31917 (Capt. White). Mission: to bomb the city of Munich in Germany.
Call letter K (Kilo). Crew: 1/Lt. McDonald, pilot - killed; Sgt. Robert P. McPherson - rescued by members of the Belgian Maquis
Sources:
https://385bg.com/index.html
JF Baugher
- MACR 7489
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Feb-2011 14:22 | ThW | Added |
| 01-Feb-2011 14:26 | ThW | Updated |
| 01-Sep-2011 12:33 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2012 04:01 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Oct-2012 03:02 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2013 16:13 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 31-Mar-2020 09:57 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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